Critical thinking often centers on how we process information, but how we obtain it may be as or more important. Haphazardly encountering negatively biased information targeting you can promote pessimism, anxiety, and helplessness. Actively seeking information to provide balance and context can counter negativity dominance and cultivate more constructive problem-solving.

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From Despair and Helplessness to Constructive Problem-Solving: Seeking Information Rather than Letting It Find You

  • John Ruscio,
  • Julie Abaci

摘要

Critical thinking often centers on how we process information, but how we obtain it may be as or more important. Haphazardly encountering negatively biased information targeting you can promote pessimism, anxiety, and helplessness. Actively seeking information to provide balance and context can counter negativity dominance and cultivate more constructive problem-solving.