Critical thinking involves determining whether a piece of information is biased or unbiased

Critical thinking is an assessment, objective analysis, and evaluation, in order to arrive at a fair and objective judgment. This includes, at first, a skeptical impartial analysis, which aims to objectively assess factual evidence. This again entails rigorous standards of excellence and self-awareness and responsibility when using them. It is the same with the assessment of any information, in determining whether it is biased or not.

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the support that the author, uses in the article facing our fears is a): a definition of the part of the brain called the amygdala.

he takes neuroscientist joseph ledoux's words by telling that by falling to distinguish between evolutionary old systems located in the amygdala and newer systems, centered in the prefrontal cortex, doctors have conflated non conscious threat circuits in the brain with circuits that underlie the conscious experience of fear. that, the author says, "leads ledoux to the jarring conclusion that the amygdala, a decades-old centerpiece of the brain's fear circuit, does not underlie the conscious feeling of fear".

despite this, the author points out in the article that that is a controversial notion and that evidence, in animal and humans, supports the idea that core emotions can exist outside of conscious awareness.

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