The purpose of this paper is first to state your position on the topic you selected for Assignment 1.1.
Second, identify (3) three premises (reasons) from the Procon.org website that support your position
and explain why you selected these specific reasons. Third, explain your answers to the “believing”
questions about the three (3) premises opposing your position from the Procon.org website. Fourth,
examine at least two (2) types of biases that you likely experienced as you evaluated the premises for
and against your position. Fifth, discuss the effects of your own enculturation or group identification
that may have influenced your biases. Finally, discuss whether or not your thinking about the topic has
changed after playing the “Believing Game,” even if your position on the issue has stayed the same.
State your position on the topic you selected for Assignment 1.1.
(3) Three premises (reasons) from the Procon.org website that support your position and why
Third examine (discuss) at least two (2) types of biases
(Self-serving bias, Anchoring bias, Expectation bias,
Hindsight bias, Confirmation bias)
The effects of your own enculturation (means background or history) or group identification that may
have influenced your biases.
Has your thinking changed? Why or why not?
The purpose of this paper was first to state your position on the topic you selected for Assignment
1.1. Second, identify (3) three premises (reasons) from the Procon.org website that support your
position and explain why you selected these specific reasons. Third, explain your answers to the
“believing” questions about the three (3) premises opposing your position from the Procon.org website.
Fourth, examine at least two (2) types of biases that you likely experienced as you evaluated the
premises for and against your position. Fifth, discuss the effects of your own enculturation or group
identification that may have influenced your biases. Finally, discuss whether or not your thinking
about the topic has changed after playing the “Believing Game,” even if your position on the issue has
stayed the same.