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CBT

"CBT" stands for Computer-Based Training and is a modern way of learning. Before the extensive use of the internet for e-learning, computers have been used for education purposes. A well-known subset which has been established within this process is the WBT (Web-Based Training).

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Commitment

The act of engaging oneself.

Synonyms: dedication, involvement, engagement.

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Competence

The quality of being competent; possession of required skill, knowledge, qualification, or capacity.

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Creative thinking

Creative thinking is the ability to think in different directions and look at situations from different perspectives.

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Critical thinking

Critical thinking is the ability to reflect one's own thinking and view own thoughts objectively.

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