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👽 Cognitive Biases

Straw Man Fallacy

having the impression of refuting an argument, whereas the real subject of the argument was not addressed or refuted, but instead replaced with a false one. You misrepresented someone's argument to make it easier to attack.

A mental shortcut where there is a tendency to use information that comes to mind quickly and easily when making decisions.
It's our tendency to use information that comes to mind quickly and easily when making decisions about the future.

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👽 Cognitive Biases
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A mental shortcut where there is a tendency to use information that comes to mind quickly and easily when making decisions.
It's our tendency to use information that comes to mind quickly and easily when making decisions about the future.

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