When someone has developed a knowledgeable understanding of our complex word, a thoughtful perspective on important ideas and timely issues, the capacity for penetrating insight and intelligent judgment and sophisticated thinking and language abilities Chaffee considers them to be...

Which philosopher does Chaffee attribute as the first "original critical thinker"?

A method of inquiry that uses a dynamic approach of questioning and intellectual analysis in order to explore the essential nature of concepts is called...

Please fill in the quote: "Thinking critically requires that you ______________ ________________ - not react passively - to deal effectively with life's situations."

True or false: Chaffee thinks that one defining feature of a passive learner is that they rarely ask questions.

In Chapter 2, Chaffee openly encourages readers to ask a variety of questions. The variety that he suggests comes from six different categories of questions which were inspired by Benjamin Bloom's schema. Which of the following is not one of the six categories that Chaffee mentions?

True or false: In Chapter 2 Chaffee suggests that being a critical thinker involves openly disagreeing with the viewpoints of others. 

Once you have taken a position on an issue, Chaffee states the position should be backed up with...

According to Chaffee, what is one of the defining differences between talking and discussing?

At the end of Chapter 2, Chaffee presents the Mary Barnett court case. Why is Mary Barnett on trial?