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Environment & Energy

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5. You suffer from "confirmation bias"

Wed Nov 27, 2024, 03:03 PM

Nov 2024

Don’t feel too bad. Most humans do.

However, try to accept new facts that do not fit your preconceived notions.

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Believe it or not, the laws of physics are not change by polls. NNadir Nov 2024 #1

And your mind is not changed by facts OKIsItJustMe Nov 2024 #2

Um, despite the reemergence of Trump, there are no such thing as... NNadir Nov 2024 #3

You suffer from "confirmation bias" OKIsItJustMe Nov 2024 #5

You pick and choose your facts OKIsItJustMe Nov 2024 #8

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