Barriers to critical thinking

General barriers of critical thinking may include the following:

1- Cultural conditioning.
2- Egocentric thinking.
3- Prejudice.
4- Reluctance.
5- Lack of confidence.
6. Consensus.
7. Hasty moral judgement.
8. Black and white thinking.
9. Resistance to change.
10. Limited frame of reference.


Sources:
* http://www.palomar.edu/reading/Thomsons120/Blocks%20to%20Critical%20Thinking.htm

* http://www.preparedirect.com/category_s/183.htm