: This refers to the tendency to only think from one's own perspective, without considering or understanding other people's perspectives. To overcome this, try to put yourself in the shoes of different people and work to understand how different backgrounds and experiences influence other people's perspectives.

: People often have strong loyalties to their beliefs and prejudices and are resistant to change. Overcoming this attitude requires an open mind, a willingness to accept new information, and a willingness to revise one's views when necessary.

: This refers to the tendency to ignore complexity and use simple classifications and generalizations to deal with complex problems. Overcoming this tendency requires recognizing the complexity of reality, avoiding generalizations, and delving into different factors and details.

: Emotions sometimes interfere with logical thinking. While emotions are important, when thinking critically, effort needs to be made to distinguish between emotional responses and rational analysis. Developing self-awareness and understanding and managing your own emotional reactions is key.

: This refers to the tendency to seek out or only value information that supports one's existing views. Overcoming this problem requires consciously seeking out and considering information and evidence that contradicts your own opinion.

The key to understanding confirmation bias

Ways to Overcome Confirmation Bias

: Overconfidence can cause people to overestimate their knowledge or abilities. Developing humility, realizing that you may not always be right, and being willing to learn from your mistakes are important to improving your critical thinking.