Exercise#4

1 . Misunderstanding what is meant by criticism

Some people thinks that criticism is making bad judgments or a negative comments .

But it identify positive aspect as well as negative .

Example : if I tell my friend that he should have bought a white car instead of a black car because it is much cooler he may take that as a negative criticism

2 . Lack of Methods

Lack of methods is when you don’t know the steps of a specific thing and you end up by doing the wrong thing .

Example : At my static exam I had some difficulties to figure out the next steps in one of the question

3 . Lack of Practice

Lack of practice is when u used to do a certain thing but you no longer know how to do as good as before because you stopped doing it

Example : I used to ride my bike for five kilometers per week but know I can't do it because I stopped riding long time ago .

 4 . Reluctance to critique expert

This is when a higher experience person says something and you have another opinion about that thing but u respect him so u don’t say what is your opinion

Example : the guy who works at the mechanical workshop asked as to drill a hole with radius of 5 cm but I think that it was to small to fit the stick but I didn’t say anything because he has more experience .

5 . Affective reasons

Affective reasons is when your emotions interferes with an argument and makes you see the issue in so many different ways and might makes you angry .

Example : When some one talks about a football club that I am a fan of in a bad way I can get angry and we start talking loudly

6 . Mistaking information for understanding .

Misunderstanding the purpose of practicing alone during the class .some students prefer facts and answers rather than learning the skills.

Example : Before any practical work at the college the teacher give us a theory class some students don’t attend that class because they think that they can understand by doing .

7 . Insufficient focus and attention to detail     

Critical thinking is a very précised and accurate subject ,  and it requires a good attention to details . some of the week thinkers makes judgments before the get deeper in details and sometimes their judgments are wrong .

Example : An old woman saw a guy running so she thought that he had robbed a market but he was running because a dog was running after him .