“to not take things at their face value”(2)

Mentioned by 2 participants: ” ‘Critical thinking’ enables a conscious awareness in an individual to not take things at their face value, put aside their own biases and make the best possible decisions according to the situation at hand” (x1), “[CT] is required for identifying truth from fiction, for learning how to question all assumptions and claims before accepting any of them on face value” (x1).