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  2. Misanthropy - Wikipedia

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    [64] [65] In this regard, the more idealistic and optimistic the person initially was, the stronger this reversal and the following negative outlook tend to be. [64] This type of psychological explanation is found as early as Plato's Phaedo. In it, Socrates considers a person who trusts and admires someone without knowing them sufficiently well ...

  3. Apophenia - Wikipedia

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    Apophenia (/ æ p oʊ ˈ f iː n i ə /) is the tendency to perceive meaningful connections between unrelated things. [1]The term (German: Apophänie from the Greek verb ἀποφαίνειν (apophaínein)) was coined by psychiatrist Klaus Conrad in his 1958 publication on the beginning stages of schizophrenia.

  4. List of cognitive biases - Wikipedia

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    The tendency to overestimate the amount that other people notice one's appearance or behavior. Stereotype bias or stereotypical bias Memory distorted towards stereotypes (e.g., racial or gender). Suffix effect: Diminishment of the recency effect because a sound item is appended to the list that the subject is not required to recall.

  5. Alexithymia - Wikipedia

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    The core issue is that people with alexithymia have poorly differentiated emotions, limiting their ability to distinguish and describe them to others. [14] This contributes to the sense of emotional detachment from themselves and difficulty connecting with others, making alexithymia negatively associated with life satisfaction even when ...

  6. Capgras delusion - Wikipedia

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    Capgras delusion or Capgras syndrome is a psychiatric disorder in which a person holds a delusion that a friend, spouse, parent, other close family member, or pet has been replaced by an identical impostor.

  7. 9 Things You Should Never Say to Someone Who Doesn't Drink - AOL

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  8. Bystander effect - Wikipedia

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    People who are alone are more likely to be conscious of their surroundings and therefore more likely to notice a person in need of assistance. Interpret : Once a situation has been noticed, a bystander may be encouraged to intervene if they interpret the incident as an emergency.

  9. The 20 best gifts to give someone you don't know very well - AOL

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    I think what I love most about it is that her gifts follow a few golden rules for giving a gift to someone you don't know very well: They're inexpensive, they don't require knowing someone's size ...