14 Practice and Review 193 Asking the Right Questions: A Comprehensive Example 194 What Are the Issue and Conclusion? 196 What Are the Reasons: 196 What Words or Phrases Are Ambiguous? 197 options? 198 What are the Descriptive Assumptions? 198 Are There Any Fallacies in the Reasoning? 199 How Good Is the evidence? 200 Are There rival Causes 201 What Significant Information Is Omitted: 202 What Reasonable Conclusions Are Possible? 203 Final Word 205 The Tone of Your Critical Thinking 205 Strategies for Effective Critical Thinking 206 Index 209Practice and Review 193 Question Checklist for Critical Thinking 193 Asking the Right Questions: A Comprehensive Example What Are the Issue and Conclusion? 196 What Are the Reasons? 196 What Words or Phrases Are Ambiguous? 197 What Are the Value Conflicts and Assumptions? 198 What are the Descriptive Assumptions? 198 Are There Any Fallacies in the Reasoning? 199 How Good Is the Evidence? 200 Are There Rival Causes? 201 Are the Statistics Deceptive? 201 What Significant Information Is Omitted? 202 What Reasonable Conclusions Are Possible? 203 Final Word 205 The Tone of Your Critical Thinking 205 Strategies for Effective Critical Thinking 206 Index 209