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Critical Thinking - Think in Mental Models to Develop Effective Decision Making and Problem Solving Skills Overcome Cognitive Biases and Fallacies in Systems to Think Clearly in Your Everyday Life - cover

Critical Thinking - Think in Mental Models to Develop Effective Decision Making and Problem Solving Skills Overcome Cognitive Biases and Fallacies in Systems to Think Clearly in Your Everyday Life

Harrison Walton

Publisher: Publishdrive

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Summary

STIMULATE YOUR MIND AND DEVELOP BETTER CRITICAL THINKING SKILLS AND MAKE EVERYDAY LIFE EASIER!
 
Do you want to be great at solving problems?
 
Do you want to make better decisions?
 
Of course, you do!
 
Making decisions is hard. We often make bad ones that we regret later, and it's not always clear why the decision was wrong.
 
You might think that you are a rational person who makes good decisions all the time, but this isn't necessarily true. Our brain uses shortcuts to help us make quick decisions without thinking too much about them, which can lead to errors in judgment.
 
Thinking critically is essential in making sound decisions and solving problems. And we all want to think more effectively and efficiently, right?
 
Lucky for you, critical thinking can be learned!
 
This book will teach you how to overcome cognitive biases and fallacies in your thinking so that you can think more clearly in your everyday life.
 
Inside, you'll find five chapters packed with interesting information on how to develop effective decision-making and problem-solving skills. You'll also learn about different thinking techniques that will help you get better at making decisions.
 
With practice, you will develop the skills necessary to make effective decisions and solve problems efficiently. You will also learn how to think in mental models, which is a powerful tool for critical thinkers!
 
In this book, you'll discover:- An improved quality of life!- How to sharpen your mind and hone your critical thinking skills.- The ways to always think rationally and clearly.- An all-in-one guide with everything you need to know about developing problem-solving skills.- Exclusive information that you can't get anywhere else!- A mind-stimulating experience that's more than just reading boring information
 
SCROLL UP, GET THE BOOK, AND IMPROVE YOUR CRITICAL THINKING SKILLS TODAY!
Available since: 05/04/2022.
Print length: 74 pages.

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