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Line 1: − A person, thing, or source of information is considered '''"trustworthy"''' when it can reasonably be relied upon to perform as expected and/or promised. Trustworthiness generally stems from consistently positive performance of the person, thing, or source of information in question.+ − − People sometimes trust things that are not trustworthy. For example, in the case of [[confirmation bias]], people refer only to those sources they trust, and they tend to trust only sources that confirm their beliefs. This well-documented bias <ref>http://skepdic.com/confirmbias.html</ref> sadly prevents many otherwise intelligent people from gathering information from new, different sources, which imprisons them inside a [[paradigm]] that is often imposed by the culture they grew in. − − Because of the danger of trusting the untrustworthy, as Ronald Reagan often said, it is important to "Trust, but verify." This applies especially in the case of one's [[paradigm]]. − − ==References== − <references/> − − [[category:philosophy]]
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