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12 Cards in this Set
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Hypothesizing
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Forming a possible explanation for an event, a situation, or a problem.
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Studying Contemporary Issues and Problems
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Identifying a current topic frequently discussed in the media, reading several sources of information, and evaluating that information.
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Comparing and Contrasting
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Examining events, situations, or points of view for their similarities and differences.
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Synthesizing
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Combining information and ideas from several sources or points in time to gain a new understanding of a topic or an event.
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Problem Solving
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The process of reviewing a situation, determining its troublesome elements and then making recommendations for improving or correcting them.
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Assessing Consequences
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Studying an action, an event, or a trend to predict or determine its long-term effects and to judge their desirability.
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Identifying Values
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Recognizing the core beliefs held by a person or group.
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Taking a Stand
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Identifying an issue, deciding what you think about the issue, and persuasively expressing your position.
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Recognizing Point of View
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Identifying the factors that color the outlook of a person or group.
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Applying a Model
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Depicting something in its ideal state and evaluating how well a specific example matches the ideal.
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Analyzing
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The process of breaking something down into its parts and examining the relationships among them.
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Evaluating
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Assessing the significance or overall importance of something, such as the success of a tax cut or the impact of a trade deficit on economic growth.
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