The process of evaluating and making decisions based on available evidence, considering all relevant factors.

The drive to monitor and correct your thinking, adjusting your mental processes to improve learning and decisions.

The ability to identify prejudices and consider other points of view in decision-making or interpretation.

The ability to collect, process, and analyse information to understand its implications and form judgements.

The ability to assess whether the knowledge you have is sufficient and reliable to draw reasonable conclusions.

The process of concluding the meaning of processed information and deciding what it means in a given context.

The ability to identify, assess, and solve problems effectively, especially in unforeseen situations.

The ability to consider different perspectives, keeping cognitive flexibility and respecting other viewpoints.

Exaggerating an opponent's argument

Attacking an opponent's character instead of addressing their argument 

Using different meanings of a word to confuse or mislead

Claiming that a popular action is the correct thing to do

Using emotion to sway the opponent's opinion