Do the following activities involve critical thinking as you understand it? 1.6.1 You are reading a novel for pleasure. 1.6.2 You are solving a routine mathematical problem in a standard, well-learned...

Do the following activities involve critical thinking as you understand it?

1.6.1 You are reading a novel for pleasure.

1.6.2 You are solving a routine mathematical problem in a standard, well-learned systematic way which requires you to reason your way through to a conclusion. Think of an example and discuss your answer with reference to that.

1.6.3 A professional basketball player is playing in an important match.

1.6.4 You have just completed your GCSE exams and you are now trying to decide which A-level subjects to do.

1.6.5 You have attempted to install some new software on your computer but it is not working properly, so now you are trying to follow the instructions for ‘troubleshooting’.