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  • 1Choice-supportive bias — In cognitive science, choice supportive bias is the tendency to retroactively ascribe positive attributes to an option one has selected. It is a cognitive bias. What is remembered about a decision can be as important as the decision itself,… …

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  • 2Cognitive bias — For an article about the conceptual problems of the mind see Cognitive closure (philosophy). Psychology …

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  • 3Media bias — Part of a series on Censorship By media …

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  • 4Confirmation bias — (also called confirmatory bias or myside bias) is a tendency for people to favor information that confirms their preconceptions or hypotheses regardless of whether the information is true.[Note 1][1] As a result, people gather evidence and recall …

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  • 5Decision making — For Decision making in groups, see Group decision making. Sample flowchart representing the decision process to add a new article to Wikipedia. Decision making can be regarded as the mental processes (cognitive process) resulting in the selection …

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  • 6Sandra Day O'Connor — Associate Justice of the Supreme Court of the United States In office September 25, 1981 – January 31, 2006 Nominated by …

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  • 7Northern Ireland peace process — The peace process, when discussing the history of Northern Ireland, is often considered to cover the events leading up to the 1994 Provisional Irish Republican Army (IRA) ceasefire, the end of most of the violence of the Troubles, the Belfast (or …

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  • 8Cultural relativism — Compare moral relativism, aesthetic relativism, social constructionism, and cognitive relativism. Cultural relativism is the principle that an individual human s beliefs and activities should be understood by others in terms of that individual s… …

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  • 9Dan Ariely — speaking at TED, 2009 Born April 29, 1968 (1968 04 29) …

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  • 10Nausea (novel) — Nausea   La Nausée by Jean Paul Sart …

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