Humanities Homework Help

This assignment involves gaining awareness of cognitive biases and psychological distortions as some of the greatest blocks to critical thinking. Use the textbook, and PowerPoint slides to complete this assignment. Answer the questions below using PowerPoint 2-1 and pages 17-22 of the textbook

List 5 “cognitive biases”/ “psychological distortions” that catch your attention and briefly explain (in your own words) what they mean. Then for the ones selected, give an example for each where you or someone you know held/exhibted the bias or psychological distortion. Please use an example other than one that was in the notes.

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