goal? [apply skills] How will you get there? Generate some tactics, strategies. Diagram the problem. Analyze written materials for underlying assumptions. Consider the credibility of evidence and experts. Scrutinize words for ambiguity, emotional bias, flawed logic. What are the limitations of metaphors or analogies?
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Some potential needs for the audience that I should be aware of when writing a report is making sure that I am writing from the readers point of view. I should make sure that I am using the correct tone also to make sure that the reader understands what I done to get the information and why I am using the information. I will present management with an introduction what will briefly discuss details of the report. A title page will also be provided so that the reader will understand the structure of
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In essence there are no buffers with the information available and anyone can post regardless of its truth or not. The main way to ensure the information one is reviewing is credible is to use the following steps: • Authorship • Publisher • Bias • Accuracy of details With verifying Authorship, one should be researching the person who wrote the article especially if it is an author that the reader does not recognize. Also, in doing your research of the author, how are they reviewed by
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understanding of your current situation. What are the three most significant things about critical thinking? The three most significant things about critical thinking are; it identifies bias, it brings out the whole picture and it’s oriented towards the issue being addressed. Identifying bias means looking at bias situation in the way it looks like and biases the person involved brings to it. Bringing the whole picture means getting more than just the delineate of what is being examined. Lastly, being
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Values, Presuppositions and Bias “Judges are required to do much critical thinking. However, critical thinking is not taught well in schools., where only the analytical aspects of logical reasoning may be introduced. But effective critical thinking and decision making are whole brain processes.” -experience is important -to be good judges, we have to be cognizant of our personal biases (e.g. religious, moral, ethical values; ethnic customs and values, cultural bias and prejudice; values based
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Vulnerable Population and Self-Awareness Paper NUR/440 – Health Assessment and Promotion For Vulnerable Population 12 December 2011 Vulnerable Populations and Self Awareness Introduction This paper is a study of the vulnerable population of the elderly in the United States and will discuss the mindfulness of this author’s personal biases, attitudes, and conceived stereotypes regarding this population. The patient chosen as an example for this paper is Norma James from the University of
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the one shown listed at www.prsformusic.com(2009) in which Staff working in the data input area of a high street bank’s voucher processing centre were exposed to fast, slow and no music, over the course of three weeks (North, 2004). Personal bias of the researcher in this study
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Q#$ The structured interview is a type of an interview where all the questions are pre-planned and thoroughly structured in order to evaluate a potential candidate against the specific criteria pertaining to a specific job position. It focuses the most on a candidate's skills and abilities (Heneman). In such an interview all the candidates are being asked same questions in a standardized manner. Benefits of structured interviews include the following: * Equal opportunities * High objectivity
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A topic I chose above is the media and it's responsibilities in accurate journalism. I personally feel as though the government is knee deep in our media coverage. A lot of what we learn about the world that surrounds us is channeled in bias views and is not fully expressed through real journalism. For example the Iran President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad is portrayed to us as someone whom is dangerous to the world. However his speeches are cut and pasted and we only hear partial of what all
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a lot of insight from the article Image of Social Workers in Fiction written by Beverly B. Nichols. After reading this article I am able to take away several lessons from it. The first lesson and insight I gained from reading this article was the bias and opinions that we as a society place on individuals based on their profession. I had never sat back and thought before reading this article that I personal feel that people should think and act a certain way because they work a particular job. For
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