Homework
Write a 3 to 4 pages paper in which you
a. State your position on the topic you selected in the homework, Conflicting Viewpoints Essay.
b. Identify three premises (reasons) for Medical Marijuana that support your position, and explain why you selected these specific reasons.
c. Explain your answers to the "believing" questions about the three premises opposing your position on Medical Marijuana
d. Examine at least two types of biases that you likely experienced as you evaluated the premises for and against your position.
e. Discuss the effects of your own enculturation or group identification that may have influenced your biases.
f. Discuss whether your thinking about the topic has changed after playing the "Believing Game," even if your position on the issue has stayed the same.
THE BELIEVING GAME
In contrast, the believing game is the disciplined practice of trying to be as welcoming or accepting as possible to every idea we encounter: not just listening to views different from our own and holding back from arguing with them; not just trying to restate them without bias; but actually trying to believe them.
Format your homework according to the give formatting requirements:
a. The answer must be double spaced, typed, using Times New Roman font (size 12), with one-inch margins on all sides.
b. The response also includes a cover page containing the title of the homework, the course title, the student's name, and the date. The cover page is not included in the required page length.
c. Also include a reference page. The references and Citations should follow APA format. The reference page is not included in the required page length.