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| an interference in judgement that causes irrationality and illogical judgement. |
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| Tendency of people to evaluate an argument based on their belief in truth/falsity of that argument. |
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| Fundamental Attribution Error |
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| The tendency to judge someone based on someone's behavior or actions rather than rationalizing with possible external factors that might come into play. |
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| People have a tendency to be on the side that has the same beliefs as theirs or to believe in the things they want to believe in. People might search or believe in |
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| Tendency to take credit in successes instead of failures. (help boosts self esteem) |
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| the way we react, organize, perceive and communicate towards concepts that can be presented as a benefit or a cost |
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| "I-knew-it-all-along"; tendency to oversee events as predictable |
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| A student who are to write a research paper will write about something that agrees with her beliefs instead of thoroughly researching. |
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| Someone is running and knocks down a person. In your mind you judge that person as being rude and inconsiderate, however that person's action might have external factors involve. |
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| belief that there needs to be a control in population growth because we can not sustain ourselves in the long run with exponential population growth and linear resource growth |
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| belief that humans can sustain ourselves through technological advancements |
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| # of transistors double every 2 years |
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| massive deaths to cap/reduce population growth to sustainable levels |
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