I agree that these are the same skills. Outside of the programming context I would not call it debugging but rather just rationality or problem-solving. Some ca

I agree that these are the same skills. Outside of the programming context I would not call it debugging but rather just rationality or problem-solving. Some call it the scientific method, though that's not exactly the same thing. In the debugging context there are some more specific applications of the general principles, which should also be taught.