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Sources of Errors in Thinking and How to Avoid Them

Authors :
Chrystalla Mouza
Balu H. Athreya
Source :
Thinking Skills for the Digital Generation ISBN: 9783319123639
Publication Year :
2016
Publisher :
Springer International Publishing, 2016.

Abstract

In this chapter we discuss ways in which our experiences might mislead our thinking. We identify sources of errors in thinking as well as time-honored strategies to avoid these errors. Being aware of these errors is crucial to developing critical thinking skills.

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Subjects :
ComputingMilieux_THECOMPUTINGPROFESSION
Critical thinking skills
Psychology
ComputingMilieux_MISCELLANEOUS
Information overload
Cognitive error
Cognitive psychology

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ISBN :
978-3-319-12363-9
ISBNs :
9783319123639
Database :
OpenAIRE
Journal :
Thinking Skills for the Digital Generation ISBN: 9783319123639
Accession number :
edsair.doi...........452fb1933e54dcfab6d1f4e25fe85bb9
Full Text :
https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-319-12364-6_7
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