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  2. Confirmation bias - Wikipedia

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    On the other hand, confirmation bias can result in people ignoring or misinterpreting the signs of an imminent or incipient conflict. For example, psychologists Stuart Sutherland and Thomas Kida have each argued that U.S. Navy Admiral Husband E. Kimmel showed confirmation bias when playing down the first signs of the Japanese attack on Pearl ...

  3. Liberation psychology - Wikipedia

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    The development of a psychology that is "from" oppressed people rather than "for" oppressed people is the aim of liberation psychologists. Traditional psychology is understood as Eurocentric and is critiqued for ignoring the unique experiences of oppressed individuals.

  4. List of cognitive biases - Wikipedia

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    The tendency of people to give stronger weight to payoffs that are closer to the present time when considering trade-offs between two future moments. [111] Plant blindness: The tendency to ignore plants in their environment and a failure to recognize and appreciate the utility of plants to life on earth. [112] Prevention bias

  5. Shaming, ignoring, gossiping, gaslighting: HR experts say ...

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    Among them: People ignoring others, sending “not nice” emails to an employee and copying everybody, spreading rumors, gossiping, eye rolling in meetings, taking credit for the work of others ...

  6. Ghosting (behavior) - Wikipedia

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    Instead of ignoring someone, you're honest about how you feel, and let them down gently before disappearing from their lives." [ 36 ] Then there is the sentimental and positive, but also ghost-related in origin, Marleying , which is "when an ex gets in touch with you at Christmas out of nowhere".

  7. Social rejection - Wikipedia

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    A person can be rejected or shunned by individuals or an entire group of people. Furthermore, rejection can be either active by bullying, teasing, or ridiculing, or passive by ignoring a person, or giving the "silent treatment". The experience of being rejected is subjective for the recipient, and it can be perceived when it is not actually ...

  8. Pseudolistening - Wikipedia

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    Pseudo-listening is a type of non-listening that consists of appearing attentive in conversation while actually ignoring or only partially listening to the other speaker. [1] Pseudolistening is often used as a coping mechanism to manage personal needs while appearing attentive to others. [ 2 ]

  9. Denialism - Wikipedia

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    In the psychology of human behavior, denialism is a person's choice to deny reality as a way to avoid believing in a psychologically uncomfortable truth. [1] 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.