Question

The leader is advising the nursing student to avoid making careless assumptions. which critical thinking skill does the leader wants the nursing student to learn?

Answer 1

The leader is advising the nursing student to avoid making careless assumptions. The leader wants the nursing student to use deductive reasoning in which conclusions are based upon observations and experimentation. The leader wants the nursing student to follow valid reasoning criteria instead of careless assumptions.

Answer 2

The leader wants the nursing student to learn how to evaluate the assumptions and reasoning he/she has in order not to make careless decisions that would highly affect the results. He/She has to reflect on his/her decisions before making a decision.