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When presented with a new piece of information, to determine whether we accept, reject, or suspend judgment as to whether it's true, one of the questions we ask is how well the new piece of information "fits" with our "worldview" (background knowledge).

Name: When presented with a new piece of information, to determine whether we accept, reject, or suspend judgment as to whether it's true, one of the questions we ask is how well the new piece of information "fits" with our "worldview" (background knowledge).
Uploaded: 2024-01-10T20:36:10-08:00
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Channel: Aparna Shakti
Description: When presented with a new piece of information, to determine whether we accept, reject, or suspend judgment as to whether it's true, one of the questions we ask is how well the new piece of information "fits" with our "worldview" (background knowledge).

          When presented with a new piece of information, to determine whether we accept, reject, or suspend judgment as to whether it's true, one of the questions we ask is how well the new piece of information "fits" with our "worldview" (background knowledge).

When presented with a new piece of information, to determine whether we accept, reject, or suspend judgment as to whether it's true, one of the questions we ask is how well the new piece of information "fits" with our "worldview" (background knowledge).

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Psychology Openstax

Rosie M. Spielman 1st Edition

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Solved by Expert Aparna Shakti

01/10/2024

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When presented with a new piece of information, to determine whether we accept, reject, or suspend judgment as to whether it's true, one of the questions we ask is how well the new piece of information "fits" with our "worldview" (background knowledge). When presented with a new piece of information,to determine whether we accept, reject, or suspend judgment as to whether it's true, one of the questions (background knowledge)