Truthiness or Evidence-Based Reasoning? A Critical Thinking Exercise for the First Year Experience

Authors

Diane Villa, University of Nevada, Las VegasFollow

Files

Description

Barriers to Critical Thinking Biases Emotional reasoning (truthiness) Overuse of personal experience Small case studies

Publisher Location

Las Vegas (Nev.)

Publication Date

1-19-2017

Publisher

UNLV Best Teaching Practices Expo 2017

Language

English

Keywords

Critical thinking; Communication; Collaboration; Citizenship and ethics

Disciplines

Educational Methods

Recommended Citation

Villa, Diane, "Truthiness or Evidence-Based Reasoning? A Critical Thinking Exercise for the First Year Experience" (2017). UNLV Best Teaching Practices Expo. 46.
https://digitalscholarship.unlv.edu/btp_expo/46