Critical Thinking Exercises

Master systematic thinking through seven powerful techniques. Each exercise sharpens your analytical skills and decision-making abilities.

5 Whys

Discover root causes by asking "why" five times

10 min
beginner

Benefits:

  • Identify root causes quickly
  • Simple and intuitive method
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SCAMPER

Generate creative ideas through seven prompts

15 min
intermediate

Benefits:

  • Structured creativity
  • Overcome mental blocks
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SWOT Analysis

Analyze Strengths, Weaknesses, Opportunities, and Threats

20 min
beginner

Benefits:

  • Comprehensive situation assessment
  • Strategic planning framework
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Premortem Analysis

Imagine future failure to prevent it

15 min
intermediate

Benefits:

  • Proactive risk management
  • Uncover hidden risks
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Lateral Thinking

Solve problems through indirect and creative approaches

20 min
advanced

Benefits:

  • Break mental patterns
  • Generate unexpected solutions
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Six Thinking Hats

Explore problems from six different perspectives

25 min
intermediate

Benefits:

  • Structured group thinking
  • Reduced conflict
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First Principles

Break down problems to fundamental truths

30 min
advanced

Benefits:

  • Deep understanding
  • Innovation from basics

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