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  2. Frequency illusion - Wikipedia

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    This illusion occurs when an individual notices something recently, leading them to be convinced that it originated recently as well. [4] This phenomenon amplifies frequency illusion since it leads the person to become more aware of recent stimuli and increases the chances of them focusing on it in the near future. [ 9 ]

  3. Selective retention - Wikipedia

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    Selective retention, in relating to the mind, is the process whereby people more accurately remember messages that are closer to their interests, values and beliefs, than those that are in contrast with their values and beliefs, selecting what to keep in the memory, narrowing the information flow.

  4. Illusory truth effect - Wikipedia

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    At first, the illusory truth effect was believed to occur only when individuals are highly uncertain about a given statement. [1] Psychologists also assumed that "outlandish" headlines wouldn't produce this effect however, recent research shows the illusory truth effect is indeed at play with false news. [5]

  5. Perception - Wikipedia

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    Perception is not only the passive receipt of these signals, but it is also shaped by the recipient's learning, memory, expectation, and attention. [ 4 ] [ 5 ] Sensory input is a process that transforms this low-level information to higher-level information (e.g., extracts shapes for object recognition ). [ 5 ]

  6. Mind projection fallacy - Wikipedia

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    In a first, "positive" form, it occurs when someone thinks that the way they see the world reflects the way the world really is, going as far as assuming the real existence of imagined objects. [1] That is, someone's subjective judgments are "projected" to be inherent properties of an object, rather than being related to personal perception.

  7. List of cognitive biases - Wikipedia

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    Occurs when someone who does something good gives themselves permission to be less good in the future. Non-adaptive choice switching After experiencing a bad outcome with a decision problem, the tendency to avoid the choice previously made when faced with the same decision problem again, even though the choice was optimal.

  8. Organizational assimilation - Wikipedia

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    Organizational assimilation is a process in which new members of an organization integrate into the organizational culture.. This concept, proposed by Fredric M. Jablin, [1] consists of two dynamic processes that involve the organizational attempts to socialize the new members, as well as the current organization members. [2]

  9. Reinforcement theory - Wikipedia

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    Reinforcement theory is a limited effects media model applicable within the realm of communication.The theory generally states that people seek out and remember information that provides cognitive support for their pre-existing attitudes and beliefs.