Logical Reasoning and Problem Solving Help  Updated on Sep 29,
2011  Introduction to Logical Reasoning and Problem Solving
"Change your thoughts, and you change the world."  —Norman
Vincent Peale, Protestant preacher and author and creator of the
theory of "positive thinking" (1898–1993)  Lesson Summary  Logic
problems and puzzles can be fun, but they can also help
determine the direction of your career if you ever have to take
an exam that tests your logic and reasoning skills. This lesson
will show you what types of questions you'll typically find on
such an exam and how to tackle those kinds of questions.  Strong
critical thinking and reasoning skills will help you make better
decisions and solve problems more effectively on a day-to-day
basis. But they'll also help you in special situations, such as
when you are being tested on your logic and reasoning skills.
For example, you may be taking a critical thinking class,
applying for a promotion, or hoping to be a police officer or
fireman—or maybe you just