Uncritical Thinkers Generally Adopt Beliefs Without Thoughtful Scrutiny or Rigorous

question 29

True/False

Uncritical thinkers generally adopt beliefs without thoughtful scrutiny or rigorous evaluation, allowing these beliefs into their thinking for superficial and illogical reasons.

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Definitions:

Classical Conditioning

Acquiring knowledge when an environmental stimulus is linked to one that naturally exists.

Imitation

The action of copying or mimicking the behaviors, movements, or sounds made by another individual.

Shaping

A method of gradually teaching a new behavior through the use of reinforcement until the target behavior is achieved.

Chaining

A method of teaching complex behaviors by breaking down the task into small steps and teaching each step within the sequence individually until the whole sequence is mastered.