Critical thinking is something that I use throughout my work at the Regina Police Service as a Direct Entry Reporter. I answer calls from disgruntled‚ crying‚ scared or hysterical citizens regarding incidents that have occurred to them. It is then my job to direct them to other units‚ take their report‚ or call to dispatch officers. I personally use critical thinking throughout the call in order to determine what course of action to take. This involves looking at all of the evidence that is in front
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A lateral fault is one that is not vertical Earthquakes occur at the plate boundaries Anticlines/synclines are associated with folding Hawaiian volcanoes are shield volcanoes (no explosivity‚ etc.) Collymer joints are formed by magma crystallizing… What is the earth made of? Sediments can form from pre existing rocks‚ they collect and undergo a process called lithification‚ then form layered rocks The crust of the earth is largely covered up with sedimentary rocks When sedimentary rocks
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When thinking about the concept of critical thinking‚ several thoughts come to mind. Initially‚ I would say it involves placing deep thought on a subject area to come up with a conclusion. It may involve asking questions or further analysis to reach the appropriate answer. The main objective of critical thinking has been described as reaching conclusions that are wise and correct (Moore & Parker‚ 2012). I will also discuss my personal and professional goals and the relationship between critical
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Critical thinking is extremely important because it helps during the process of weighing one’s options before making decisions. From my experience success is obtained by setting goals and attaining progress. Over the years I have learned many skills that are exceedingly helpful such as planning and communicating effectively. Strategizing is a course of action that helps me to evaluate information from all aspects to assure success is achieved with the best possible outcome in mind. As a rule‚ I tend
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The three skills I chose are social perceptiveness‚ monitoring‚ and critical thinking. Social perceptiveness is being mindful of the reactions other people have and understanding the reasons for those reactions (Occupational Information Network [O*NET]‚ 2016). I use social perceptiveness whenever I interact with other people and try to demonstrate this skill by paying attention their behaviors‚ body language‚ and other subtle distinctions. My interaction is authentic and open‚ while also trying to
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Questions for Critical Thinking 1 Liberty University Business 620/ Global Economic Environment Salvatore’s Chapter 1: Discussion Question 9. How is the concept of a normal return on investment related to the distinction between business and economic profit? There is no normal return on investment. To be considered a return on investment‚ the internal rate of return should exceed the cost of capital. A low risk‚ ongoing enterprise might be satisfied with an IRR= 7-10%‚ while a
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Critical and Creative Thinking in Society Short Essay PHL/458 Aug 20‚ 2014 Jennifer Melvin Critical and Creative Thinking in Society Short Essay The situation that comes to mind of public interest is the rioting and looting going on in Ferguson‚ Missouri. We understand everyone in the community is upset about the shooting but you also have to remember that this has not been the only shooting over the years dealing with an African America male‚ and look how a few bad people can change the message
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Ethics and Critical Thinking Name Institution Ethics and Critical Thinking: To Drill or Not to Drill In this scenario the inhabitants of Wyoming’s Upper Green River Valley are faced with a dilemma of whether to allow for drilling of natural gas or not. In this scenario various participants have different moral responsibilities to play. To start with‚ the government has the moral responsibility of ensuring that the gas drilling activities does not affect the other inhabitants of the
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Jesus Lopez Apol 104 Week 6 June 25th‚ 2012 Critical Thinking Assignment A prince named Siddhartha Gautama (Buddha) founded “Buddhism” in the sixth century before the birth of Christ. Buddhism is better understood as philosophy rather than a religion and follows the concept of the Four Noble Truths and the Eight Fold Noble path. Part I - Analysis of Buddhism 1. Origin – In the Buddhist Worldview‚ life and the world have no beginning or end. “There is no reason to suppose that
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Capabilities The relevant capabilities to my learning and personal goals are literacy and creative and critical thinking. Literacy is communicating to people in a variety of contexts. You have to ask questions‚ express opinions‚ and take different point of views into account. You have to be able to use language with increasing information‚ clarity‚ accuracy and sustainability for a range of audiences‚ contexts and purposes. You will engage with‚ and reflect on‚ the ways in which texts are created
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