Question authority

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Critical Thinking BasicsA very briefintro to usingyour brain toevaluate info. Saturday Morning Breakfast Cereal Comics

Remember your ABC...Ds???A- ask questionsB- biased or not?C- consider alternativesD- debate + decide

There are no dumb questions? http://answers.yahoo.com/question/index?qid=20090605110653AANLIkN

A- ask questionsWho... What... is the author? are they saying? is their audience? is their purpose? paid them? expertise do they do they represent? have? disagrees?

A- ask questionsWhen... Where... was it published? is the bathroom?Why... How... did they write it? complete is it? should I believe it? factual is it? does this guy keep accurate is it?asking questions??? current is the info?

B- biased or not? http://youtu.be/qOhH-iwQ8zk

B- biased or not? "a particular tendency or inclination, especially one that prevents unprejudiced consideration of a question; prejudice." (http://dictionary.reference. com/browse/bias?s=t)

C- consider alternativesweigh the evidenceare there otherpossible answers?

D- debate + decide

D- debate + decide"The number one enemy of progress isquestions." (Lyrics from Shut up, Be Happy by Ice T)sooner or later you have to make a choice...

Is that your final answer?○ Yes.○ No.○ After weighing the evidence, I am confident that the answer is maybe.

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