Assignment: Critical-Thinking Essay
• Each student will write an essay exploring the key behaviors that demonstrate
critical-thinking:
• interpretation; analysis; explanation; evaluation; inference; & self-regulation
• In the essay:
• Each term must be defined with the definition cited
• Examples should be given on how using the behaviors of the critical-thinking process
will:
• help a student in their academic study (e.g., studying for an exam, preparing for a
class session, or taking a test)
• help a clinician provide quality care to a patient
• This essay must be written using APA format, with references cited.
• This essay must be 3 – 4 pages in length (excluding the title page and reference
page).