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The logical fallacy most people use daily without realizing how it distorts reasoning ...
The day I realized I was a victim of domestic violence was the day that I posted about it online. After describing my situation on a forum, others responded with the vocabulary to articulate what was ...
The fallacy of affirming the consequent is a fallacy in which the affirmation of A is derived from the affirmation of B in a conditional statement "If A, then B." This reasoning is a fallacy because, ...
Logical fallacies are flaws in reasoning. They are often called informal fallacies. It's becoming more common for people to call out these fallacies by name. You often hear accusations of people ...
The sunk cost fallacy is our tendency to continue with something we’ve invested money, effort, or time into—even if the current costs outweigh the benefits. When we fall prey to the sunk cost fallacy, ...
What it is: Moving the goalposts is the practice of changing the standards of “proof” once the criteria has been met, so that no amount of proof is ever enough. Why this can be problematic: Moving the ...
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Misinformation about climate change is a complex societal issue that requires holistic, interdisciplinary solutions at the intersection between technology and psychology. One proposed solution is a ...
I promise, I’m coming at this from a friendly place. I’m sorry I called you an idiot in the headline, that was uncalled for. This isn’t an excuse to scream at you like an unhinged, verified X user ...