What are sources of bias that we may not even know we have and/or that we use to make sense of the world and affect what we think we know? a) Assume personal experience as evidence (i.e., "seeing is believing"). b) Seek out ideas we already think are true. c) Assume preconceived notions as true. d) Be more receptive to ideas of those people we trust v. those whom we don't.

What are sources of bias that we may not even know we have and/or that we use to make sense of the world and affect what we think we know? a) Assume personal experience as evidence (i.e., "seeing is believing"). b) Seek out ideas we already think are true. c) Assume preconceived notions as true. d) Be more receptive to ideas of those people we trust v. those whom we don't.

Essentials Of Human Development

1st Edition

ISBN:9781285647357

Author:Kail

Publisher:Kail

Chapter10: Becoming An Adult: Physical, Cognitive, And Personality Development In Young Adulthood

Section10.3: Cognitive Development

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