Critical Thinking
Critical Thinking flashcards
89 cards covering the key critical thinking vocabulary. Reveal the definition, mark the ones you know, and shuffle for another pass. Recalling a term before you flip — rather than re-reading it — is what moves it into long-term memory.
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- Abductive reasoning
- Ad hominem
- Anchoring
- Antinomy
- Automation bias
- Availability bias
- Bayesian thinking
- Calibrated trust
- Cognitive bias
- Cognitive offloading
- Conclusion
- Confirmation bias
- Confounding variable
- Consequentialism
- Correspondence theory of truth
- Critical thinking
- Deductive reasoning
- Deepfake
- DEFINE framework
- Deontology
- Dialectic
- Disinformation
- Divergent thinking
- Dunning-Kruger effect
- Echo chamber
- Enthymeme
- Epistemology
- Ethics of belief
- Evidence Ladder
- Expected value
- Fallibilism
- False analogy
- False balance
- False dilemma
- Falsidical paradox
- Filter bubble
- Framing
- Fundamental attribution error
- Gettier problem
- Hallucination (AI)
- Heuristic
- Human-in-the-loop
- Illusory truth effect
- Incubation
- Inductive reasoning
- Inference
- Intellectual humility
- Intellectual virtue
- Justified true belief
- Lateral reading
- Liar paradox
- Liar's dividend
- Logical fallacy
- Maester's Code
- Map and territory
- Meaningful oversight
- Mental model
- Metacognition
- Misinformation
- Motivated reasoning
- Opportunity cost
- Paradox
- Post hoc
- Post-truth
- Practical wisdom
- Premise
- Primary source
- Principle of charity
- Provenance
- Risk
- Russell's paradox
- Secondary source
- Self-reference
- Ship of Theseus
- Skepticism
- Sorites paradox
- Soundness
- Steelmanning
- Straw man
- Syllogism
- Synthetic media
- Testimony
- Trolley problem
- Uncertainty
- Unfalsifiability
- Validity
- Veridical paradox
- Warrant
- Zeno’s paradoxes