Skip to main content

SAGE Social Science Thesaurus

Search from vocabulary

align
annotate
download

Concept information

... > social science subjects > sociology > sociology of education > education in society and culture > theories, models, and philosophical perspectives > critical thinking
... > social science subjects > education > education studies > sociology of education > education in society and culture > theories, models, and philosophical perspectives > critical thinking
... > social science subjects > psychology > cognitive psychology > learning and perception > cognitive processes > critical thinking

Preferred term

critical thinking  

Definition

  • Critical thinking evaluates the validity of propositions. It is the hallmark and the cornerstone of science because science is a community that aims to generate true statements about reality. [Source: Encyclopedia of Research Design; Critical Thinking]

Broader concept

Narrower concepts

Belongs to group

URI

http://data.loterre.fr/ark:/67375/N9J-R3BR0PH9-4

Download this concept:

RDF/XML TURTLE JSON-LD