批判性思维是“一种无论思考什么内容,思考者都能通过分析、评估、重构自己的思维来提高自己思维水平的思维模式”。学术界经常讲到学者要有批判性思维,要有挑战和质疑权威的精神,特别是要有思考的独立性或自主性,即不会不加判断或思考地接受某些观点。批判性思维如此重要,在目前大部分的科研活动中又是如何运用这一思维模式?看看下列行为是否在我们的科研思考和活动中经常出现: Critical thinking is “a mindset that allows thinkers to improve their thinking by analyzing, evaluating, and rebuilding their own minds regardless of their content.” Academics often talk of academics needing to have critical thinking, challenge and challenge authority, and especially to think independently or autonomously, that they will not accept certain opinions without judgment or thinking. How critical thinking is so important, and how is this mindset applied in most of the current research activities? See if the following behaviors often occur in our research thinking and activities: