e need fast thinking to get through the day—emotions, gut instincts, reflexes, intuitions serve us w
I appreciate how the importance of both fast and slow thinking is mentioned. Fast thinking is important in busy environments and setting require you to have commonsense or knowledge on the top of your head. While slow thing is needed when you encounter a situation that has high risk, give you time to thing, and require research.
y this: realize that it’s complicated, get confused, spend some time thinking about the information and what it means. And by the time you’ve done all the slow thinking for a college
Slower thinking forces you to analyze , access the gravity of , and improve a situation. For example when creating an essay instead of jumping into writing, slow thinking may cause you to pause and survey that material, and essay prompt. You may also come up with a format or plan first .
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When a conclusions or thesis is made without evidence it cause the entire book or paper to lose credibility. This forces the author to question its legitimacy. When there is evidence against the thesis however with no evidence to support, then the argument is proven wrong altogether. This shows that proper research is important.
We may be the smartest creatures on Earth, but have numerous cognitive biases; that is, there are errors in reasoning that are common to all people.
I am aware that I have cognitive bias when familiar or shady situations occur. This action may be due to personal experience or assumptions made without proof and may lead me to act irrational.
college was about training the mind,
I agree and also believe that college has that ability to train the mind of a student when it comes to English since you are taught techniques and proper writing formats that improve your writing overtime due to progressively harder classes. In these class you master what skill were introduce to you and then taught more.
to study writing in college. It’s worth getting good at because we’re going to do it a lot. No matter o
Writing at a high level is important for many professions since they all require the use of rhetoric in some form. The purpose of this could be to analyze data, get a point across, persuade, or simply inform.