To think critically, it is necessary to do which of the following? (Select all that apply.)
a. Access information
b. Comprehend information
c. Recall the comprehended information when needed
d. Store comprehended information in short-term memory only
e. Know what to do when information is not in long-term memory
ANS: A, B, C, E
To think critically, it is necessary to access information, comprehend information, store comprehended information in long-term memory, recall the comprehended information when needed, and know what to do when information is not in long-term memory.
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