Characteristics of Critical Thinking Include

question 2

Multiple Choice

Characteristics of critical thinking include:

• A) Interpretation, analysis, and evaluation
• B) Patient-centered criteria and problem solving
• C) Realistic outcomes and frequent evaluation
• D) Data gathering and assessment

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Definitions:

Abnormal Behavior

Actions, thoughts, or emotions that deviate significantly from the norm within a culture or society, potentially interfering with personal function.

DSM-IV

The Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders, Fourth Edition, a guideline published by the American Psychiatric Association that classifies and defines mental disorders.

Clinical Disorders

Clinical disorders refer to patterns of behavioral, psychological, or biological dysfunctions that are associated with distress or impaired functioning.

DSM-IV

The fourth edition of the Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders, a standardized classification manual used by mental health professionals to diagnose mental disorders.