Homework: Cognitive Biases Essay
Length: 4 to 5 pages.
Directions:
Write an essay that addresses the following issues and questions:
1) As you think about your personal and professional goals and aspirations, what cognitive biases outlined by Gilovich, T. D. (Academic). (2016) might impede your growth? What active steps might you take to recognize and combat such biased forms of thinking? Write an essay that addresses these issues and questions.
2) Identify one example of scholarly research (peer-reviewed) for your project and outline the main claim and ideas. Explain how this research on the topic you are exploring helps address any cognitive biases you may have had in your thinking. Does it help to change your thinking or approach to your topic?
Format your homework according to the following formatting requirements:
(1) The answer should be typed, double spaced, using Times New Roman font (size 12), with one-inch margins on all sides.
(2) The response also includes a cover page containing the title of the homework, the student's name, the course title, and the date. The cover page is not included in the required page length.
(3) Also include a reference page. The Citations and references should follow APA format. The reference page is not included in the required page length.