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Critical and Creative Thinking Questions II
Resource: Visualizing Psychology
Read questions 1-6 located in Critical and Creative Thinking Questions in Ch. 15 of Visualizing Psychology.
Answer each question in at least 75 words
Critical and Creative Thinking Questions for Chapter 15 - Social
Psychology

1 | Have you ever changed a strongly held attitude? What caused the change for you?I used to hate research writing in high school . I got not so desirable grades on most of them because I wasn't really sure how to do them , plus I wasn't playing attention when the steps where being explained. So in return submitted awful reports . The problem was I didn't make an outline nor was I even sure what I wanted to write about , I just wanted to write something , and a lot of time I would run out of ideas .Nevertheless , I learned to love research through the encouragements I received from several tutors and my 12th grade English teacher . By change my attitude about writing , I was able to increase my quality sources that made a previously difficult assignment into worry free tasks . | | |

2 | Do you believe that you are free of prejudice? After reading this chapter, which of the many factors that cause prejudice do you think is most important to change? No I don't believe I am free from prejudice. Prejudice is an adverse judgment or opinion formed beforehand or without knowledge or examination of the facts. Prejudice can come from ignorance and also fear, because individuals can be prejudice to a certain culture where they could know a little about them, and is afraid of how that certain culture is different from them in language, behavior or customs. This prejudice has been formed for a long time without me even taking not of it , and possibly it will really take that much longer to reduce it . Personally I can diminish my prejudices by

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