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  2. Confirmation bias - Wikipedia

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    Confirmation bias (also confirmatory bias, myside bias, [a] or congeniality bias [2]) is the tendency to search for, interpret, favor, and recall information in a way that confirms or supports one's prior beliefs or values. [3]

  3. Denialism - Wikipedia

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    Denialism is an essentially irrational action that withholds the validation of a historical experience or event when a person refuses to accept an empirically verifiable reality. [ 2 ] In the sciences, denialism is the rejection of basic facts and concepts that are undisputed, well-supported parts of the scientific consensus on a subject, in ...

  4. Truth - Wikipedia

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    A nominal definition explains the meaning of a linguistic expression. A real definition describes the essence of certain objects and enables us to determine whether any given item falls within the definition. [85] Kant holds that the definition of truth is merely nominal and, therefore, we cannot employ it to establish which judgements are true.

  5. Fact - Wikipedia

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    The definition of a scientific fact is different from the definition of fact, as it implies knowledge. A scientific fact is the result of a repeatable careful observation or measurement by experimentation or other means, also called empirical evidence. These are central to building scientific theories.

  6. List of fallacies - Wikipedia

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    Persuasive definition – purporting to use the "true" or "commonly accepted" meaning of a term while, in reality, using an uncommon or altered definition. (cf. the if-by-whiskey fallacy) Ecological fallacy – inferring about the nature of an entity based solely upon aggregate statistics collected for the group to which that entity belongs.

  7. FACT CHECK: No, Joe Biden Did Not Tell Kamala Harris ... - AOL

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    Verdict: False. The claim is inaccurate. Fact Check: Vice President Kamala Harris conceded the presidential election at an event at Howard University and told supporters to accept the results, The ...

  8. No, Harris didn't tell NBC she'd refuse to accept election ...

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    The claim: Harris said she wouldn’t accept election results in NBC interview. An Oct. 23 Instagram post (direct link, archive link) purports to present statements Vice President Kamala Harris ...

  9. Democrats Refusing To Say They'd Accept a Trump Victory ... - AOL

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    Former President Donald Trump's refusal to accept the results of the 2020 election and Sen. J.D. Vance's (R–Ohio) signaling that he'd have gone along with Trump's efforts to reverse the outcome ...