Thinking for yourself means accepting the consequences of such. For some people it is easier to follow someone else's advice and then blame them if something go

Thinking for yourself means accepting the consequences of such. For some people it is easier to follow someone else's advice and then blame them if something goes wrong than making decision themselves and then trying to learn from it. It is a tough one, but if you engage critical thinking you may end up somewhere in the middle, which isn't bad.