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  2. Alternate ending - Wikipedia

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    An alternate ending (or alternative ending) is an ending of a story that was considered, or even written or produced, but ultimately discarded in favour of another resolution. Generally, alternative endings are considered to have no bearing on the canonical narrative.

  3. Closed-ended question - Wikipedia

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    There are alternative names for the same concept. There is an entry in "A Dictionary of Psychology – Oxford Reference [ 3 ] " for "closed question" for the concept described here. Statistics for search queries [ 4 ] show "closed question" is coming more often than "close ended question" and "closed-ended question".

  4. End-of-history illusion - Wikipedia

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    The term "End of History Illusion" originated in a 2013 journal article [1] by psychologists Jordi Quoidbach, Daniel Gilbert, and Timothy Wilson detailing their research on the phenomenon and leveraging the phrase coined by Francis Fukuyama's 1992 book of the same name. The article summarizes six studies on more than 19,000 participants between ...

  5. Lost: The alternative series ending the writers nearly used - AOL

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    The ending of Lost is the most misunderstood series finale in television history – but it almost drew to a close in a far different way.. Remember that flashback which sees Ben being taught ...

  6. Types of fiction with multiple endings - Wikipedia

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    Multiple endings can be an integral part of many visual novels and role-playing games as these genres often emphasize customization and individuality. Examples of role-playing games that feature multiple endings: Chrono Trigger, which was cited as revolutionary for including multiple endings when it released in 1995. [2]

  7. History of psychology - Wikipedia

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    Many cultures throughout history have speculated on the nature of the mind, heart, soul, spirit, brain, etc. For instance, in Ancient Egypt, the Edwin Smith Papyrus contains an early description of the brain, and some speculations on its functions (described in a medical/surgical context) and the descriptions could be related to Imhotep who was the first Egyptian physician who anatomized and ...

  8. Attribute substitution - Wikipedia

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    Attribute substitution is a psychological process thought to underlie a number of cognitive biases and perceptual illusions.It occurs when an individual has to make a judgment (of a target attribute) that is computationally complex, and instead substitutes a more easily calculated heuristic attribute. [1]

  9. List of psychological effects - Wikipedia

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    Ambiguity effect; Assembly bonus effect; Audience effect; Baader–Meinhof effect; Barnum effect; Bezold effect; Birthday-number effect; Boomerang effect; Bouba/kiki effect