What Is Uncritical Thinker?

What Is Uncritical Thinker?

Uncritical Thinker
Pretend they know more than they do and ignore their limitations. They are close-minded people and resist criticism of beliefs and assumptions. Often base beliefs on mere personal preference of self-interest. ... Tend not to preserve when they encounter intellectual obstacles or difficulties.

What is the difference between critical thinker and uncritical thinker?

“Critical thinkers have a passionate drive for clarity, precision, accuracy, relevance, consistency, logicalness, completeness, and fairness. “Uncritical thinkers pretend they know more than they do and ignore their limitations.”

What are the characteristics of uncritical thinking?

Uncritical Thinkers…

✓ Base judgments on first impressions and gut reactions. They are unconcerned about the amount or quality of evidence and cling to their views steadfastly. ✓ Are preoccupied with themselves and their own opinions, and so are unwilling to pay attention to others' views.

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