HU 260 / 43425 Week 1 Assignment / Definition of Critical Thinking

HU 260 / 43425 Week 1 Assignment / Definition of Critical Thinking P a g e | 1 HU 260 / 43425 Week 1 Assignment / Definition of Critical Thinking 1. Write the definitions for the following words: a. Conceptualizing - to form a concept of; especially: to interpret conceptually. b. Analyzing - : to study (something) closely and carefully : to learn the nature and relationship of the parts of (something) by a close and careful examination : To study the emotions and thoughts of (someone) by using psychoanalysis c. Synthesizing - : to combine or produce by synthesis; to make a synthesis of; to produce (as music) by an electronic synthesizer a. intransitive verb: to make a synthesis 2. Re-write the definition of critical thinking in your own words and give an example of a time when you applied this type of thinking in your