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  2. Jumping to conclusions - Wikipedia

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    Jumping to conclusions is a form of cognitive distortion. Often, a person will make a negative assumption when it is not fully supported by the facts. [6] In some cases misinterpretation of what a subject has sensed, i.e., the incorrect decoding of incoming messages, can come about due to jumping to conclusions. [7]

  3. Cognitive distortion - Wikipedia

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    Simple English; Српски / srpski; ... It is a more extreme form of jumping-to-conclusions cognitive distortion where one presumes to know the thoughts, feelings ...

  4. Faulty generalization - Wikipedia

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    It is an example of jumping to conclusions. [2] For example, one may generalize about all people or all members of a group from what one knows about just one or a few people: If one meets a rude person from a given country X, one may suspect that most people in country X are rude. If one sees only white swans, one may suspect that all swans are ...

  5. List of cognitive biases - Wikipedia

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    The framing effect is the tendency to draw different conclusions from the same information, depending on how that information is presented. Forms of the framing effect include: Contrast effect , the enhancement or reduction of a certain stimulus's perception when compared with a recently observed, contrasting object.

  6. List of fallacies - Wikipedia

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    Definitional retreat – changing the meaning of a word when an objection is raised. [23] Often paired with moving the goalposts (see below), as when an argument is challenged using a common definition of a term in the argument, and the arguer presents a different definition of the term and thereby demands different evidence to debunk the argument.

  7. How Jumping to My (Thankfully Not) Death Taught Me to ... - AOL

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    Jumping out of a plane isn’t like ordering fries. You can order fries just about anywhere. But to jump out of a plane requires a list of steps, any one of which offers a chance to divert and ...

  8. Who exactly is Geronimo -- and why do we say his name ... - AOL

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    The night before the big jump, the soldiers went out on the town for drinks, a movie, and more drinks. The movie they most likely saw was Geronimo, a western film about the Apache Indian chief of ...

  9. Cognitive bias - Wikipedia

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    Tendency to narrow the description of a situation in order to guide to a selected conclusion. The same primer can be framed differently and therefore lead to different conclusions. Hindsight bias: Tendency to view past events as being predictable. Also called the "I-knew-it-all-along" effect. Embodied cognition