CRWT REVIEW: BARRIERS TO CRITICAL THINKING

Barriers hinder the critical thinking process.

• TRUE

• FALSE

In a group discussion where everyone seems to agree with each other without questioning the consensus, the barrier to critical thinking at play is likely:

• Egocentrism

• Sociocentrism

• Relativism

• Wishful thinking

When presented with facts that contradict your desired outcome, if you choose to ignore or rationalize them away, you're demonstrating:

• Egocentrism

• Sociocentrism

• Relativism

• Wishful thinking

If you believe that there's no point in critically analyzing arguments because everyone's perspective is equally valid, you're subscribing to:

• Egocentrism

• Sociocentrism

• Relativism

• Wishful thinking

When evaluating information, if you prioritize sources that confirm your existing beliefs and ignore those that challenge them, you're exhibiting:

• Egocentrism

• Sociocentrism

• Relativism

• Wishful thinking