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What is the term for the problem where individuals only notice evidence that supports their existing beliefs?
What is the term for the problem where individuals only notice evidence that supports their existing beliefs?
- Intuitive bias
- Deductive thinking
- Confirmation bias (correct)
- Inductive reasoning
Why is it important for a community of inquirers to include people with diverse perspectives?
Why is it important for a community of inquirers to include people with diverse perspectives?
- To simplify the thought evaluation process
- To pool diverse evidence and review thought processes (correct)
- To ensure confirmation bias is avoided
- To speed up the error checking process
How does dialogue differ from a debate in terms of goals?
How does dialogue differ from a debate in terms of goals?
- Dialogue aims to win by persuading, while debate aims to evaluate arguments.
- Dialogue seeks diverse perspectives, while debate seeks confirmation bias.
- Dialogue focuses on error checking, while debate aims to ignore alternative viewpoints.
- Dialogue aims to find truth through argument evaluation, while debate aims to win by persuasion. (correct)
What is the main concern highlighted about a community of like-minded individuals?
What is the main concern highlighted about a community of like-minded individuals?
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Which term refers to the method of evaluating arguments through question and answer sessions?
Which term refers to the method of evaluating arguments through question and answer sessions?
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