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We are here to teach logic and critical reasoning basics

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Status Quo Bias - preferring not to change things and keep the current status.

 

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Risk Compensation - taking bigger risks when you perceive a certain situation as less risky and being more careful when you perceive a certain situation as risky.

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Reactive Devaluation - devaluing an opponent's opinion or idea and preferring opinions or ideas coming from you or from a party you like.

 

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Choice-supportive (Post-Purchase) Rationalization - retroactively ascribing positive attributes to an item purchased or selected.

 

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Ostrich Effect - avoiding negative information because it is unpleasant.

 

 

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Illusion of Validity - overestimating one's ability to interpret the data accurately and make a prediction especially when there's a coherent pattern in the data set.

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Hyperbolic Discounting - to prefer a less significant payoff / gain sooner rather than wait for a larger payoff / gain in the future.

 

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Gambler's Fallacy - believing erroneously that past events impact future probabilities.

 

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Endowment Effect - ascribing exagerated value to the things we own. The term Loss Aversion (a human tendency to prefer avoiding losses rather than obtaining equivalent gains) usually explains Endowment Effect. 

 

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Courtesy bias - giving a more socially acceptable opinion in fear of judgment or to appear nice. 

 

 

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