Chapter 4- critical, Creative and Practical Thinking 1. Why is it important to ask and answer questions? Asking questions helps you concentrate on your thinking. When you have a question that’s how you truly know that you are learning. 2. What are different ways to question effectively? Give an example of each! You have to know why you question. For example define your purpose. Ask your self what to want to question, be motivated and seek information that is related to your goal achievement. 3. What are three types of thinking skills and how can you enrich these skills? - challenge assumptions -shift perspective -ask “what if” questions 4. Give examples of each. -Using analyzed information and creative ideas to take action. -Apply academic knowledge to real world problems. -Consider “if then” scenarios. - make use of what you’ve learned from experience. -engage emotional intelligence.