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Give a brief description of the relationship among and between critical thinking, moral reasoning, legal reasoning, and aesthetic valuing. Then describe the effects of moral or legal reasoning on a specific decision one can made.

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(1) Give a brief description of the relationship among and between critical thinking, moral reasoning, legal reasoning, and aesthetic valuing.

(A) Critical thinking is viewed as a goal of higher order thinking skill which consists of evaluating, interpreting, analyzing, and making inferences as well as an explanation of evidence, upon which judgments are made (Burbach, Matkin, &Fritz , 2004). critical thinking based on the following components: (i) Defining and clarifying, (ii) asking appropriate questions to clarify or challenge, (iii) Judging/credibility, (iv) solving problems and (v)drawing conclusions. Critical thinking support arguments that are reflective and reasonable.

(B) Aesthetic valuing refers to a judgment of values based on the appearance of a person or object and the emotional responses evoked. For instance, Chickering and Kytle (1999) found that students made decisions like to whether to live at home or in the dorm based on the dorm's aesthetic appearance.

(C) Moral reasoning relates to reasoning utilized ...

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