Willful ignorance is built on the deliberate avoidance of evidence that doesn’t match one’s existing beliefs. This can be a…
Do you sometimes feel that everyone is against you? That the world has it in for you? Or that people…
Cognitive biases shape our everyday experiences and influence our decision-making. But one bias, in particular, can be extremely dangerous –…
Status quo bias is a powerful cognitive bias that can affect you so severely that it leads you to live…
Cognitive effects can distort the way you think, increase anxiousness, and lead to numerous other difficulties. However, they are usually…
Projective identification is a complex psychological phenomenon that can be used as a defense mechanism and as a tool of…
We all like to think we are in control of our decisions, but these are often influenced by many factors…
The slippery slope argument is frequently used in a variety of contexts from our own internal reasoning to political propaganda.…