Critical thinking for addiction professionals - Taleff, Michael J.; ebrary, Inc. (New York, NY : Springer Pub. Co., 2006)
The world of critical thinking -- Critical thinking: an overview of key elements -- Poor thinking: from the individual to the field -- Time for a little test -- Critical thinking: the basics -- What drives bad thinking? -- A crash course in fallacies -- Fallacies that appeal to authority and irrelevant fallacies -- Causal fallacies and weak inductions -- Fallacies that presume a conclusion before it is proven and classification fallacies -- Fallacies caused by perception problems and fallacies of manner and style -- The ethics of using critical thinking -- What price critical thinking?.
Includes bibliographical references (p. 143-150) and index.
Electronic reproduction.
Keywords: Clinical psychology -- Decision making; Counseling -- Decision making; Decision making; Electronic books