2. Connor Eakin posted the strongest, most persuasive and argumentative position statement shared by my views on fMRI technologies. He offered the strongest logic and best example of critical thinking because he supported his claim, which demonstrated critical thinking concepts that were discussed in the critical …show more content…
Madison Hamm posted the strongest, most persuasive and argumentative position statement contrary to my views on fMRI technologies. She offered the strongest logic and best example of critical thinking because she supported her claim, which illustrated critical thinking concepts that were discussed in the critical thinking booklet. For instance, Madison’s position statement displayed critical thinking because of her purpose and concept. In her purpose, she writes, “…I believe that the positive outcomes of the fMRI technology can overcome any privacy concerns that people seem to have with it.” Madison offers a concept by writing, “For example, this technology could be used as a lie detector… to convict someone of a crime…” Both purpose and concept are linked between Madison’s statement and the critical thinking …show more content…
The least important essential intellectual trait at the bottom of my list (#8) is intellectual perseverance. Intellectual perseverance is number eight on the bottom of my top list because struggling with confusion does not always further deeper comprehension or intuition. For instance, an object is dropped on Earth from three different locations at various heights; it appears the object falls to the ground in all three cases. In this case, intellectual perseverance is less essential than the other traits because science has already proven that gravity exists. A feeling of the need to battle with disarray due to intellectual perseverance is pointless in this case. I believe intellectual perseverance is needed the least in this given case because of scientific