From a Critical Thinking Perspective, Myside Bias Is a Problem

question 40

Multiple Choice

From a critical thinking perspective, myside bias is a problem with thinking because it:

• A) shows that an individual does not know how to make a basic argument.
• B) is selfish and shows that an individual does not care about other people.
• C) is one-sided and does not take into account other views on a question.
• D) is a kind of circular reasoning that does not lead to anything new.

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