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I think that engaging with the text helps the reader comprehend what is being read. So, depending on the genre, I guess it does improve the process of critical thinking. If the reader is going more in depth than just reading the book, but actually analyzing the text, it is definitely critical thinking.
I'm not sure if that answers your question, nut I'd say that's true
I'm not sure if that answers your question, nut I'd say that's true