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  2. Confirmation bias - Wikipedia

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    Self-verification is the drive to reinforce the existing self-image and self-enhancement is the drive to seek positive feedback. Both are served by confirmation biases. [123] In experiments where people are given feedback that conflicts with their self-image, they are less likely to attend to it or remember it than when given self-verifying ...

  3. List of cognitive biases - Wikipedia

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    Explanations include information-processing rules (i.e., mental shortcuts), called heuristics, that the brain uses to produce decisions or judgments. Biases have a variety of forms and appear as cognitive ("cold") bias, such as mental noise, [5] or motivational ("hot") bias, such as when beliefs are distorted by wishful thinking. Both effects ...

  4. List of commonly misused English words - Wikipedia

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    Non-standard: If you're first instinct is "man the USA lucked into the soft side of the bracket" your instinct would be correct. [ 148 ] Non-standard : From here, you draft supporting talent, develop that talent, add some veteran free agents, and if your lucky, you're on your way to truly competing.

  5. Whoopi Goldberg Warns Against AI-Created Ad Using Her Image ...

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    Whoopi Goldberg sounded off on a fake AI ad that uses her image to sell a weight-loss drug, saying, “I had nothing to do it with.” “I’m giving everybody a heads up.

  6. Wikipedia:Admitting you were wrong - Wikipedia

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    When you're wrong, you're wrong. But when you're right, you're extra-wrong. And if you're in between, it's still your fault. You just can't win. Suppose you're right on the facts in a content dispute, or right about Wikipedia policies and guidelines if it's a procedural issue or another editor is misbehaving. If you're so right, it's extra ...

  7. False confession - Wikipedia

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    A false confession is an admission of guilt for a crime which the individual did not commit. Although such confessions seem counterintuitive, they can be made voluntarily, perhaps to protect a third party, or induced through coercive interrogation techniques.

  8. Oprah will leave the Weight Watchers board and donate her ...

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    Winfrey joined the company in 2015 after buying a $43 million stake in the weight loss and fitness company, joining the board, and agreeing to a collaboration in which she let WW use her name and ...

  9. CAPTCHA - Wikipedia

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    This CAPTCHA (reCAPTCHA v1) of "smwm" obscures its message from computer interpretation by twisting the letters and adding a slight background color gradient.A CAPTCHA (/ ˈ k æ p. tʃ ə / KAP-chə) is a type of challenge–response test used in computing to determine whether the user is human in order to deter bot attacks and spam.