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