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**Savviioor** · 05-14-2012, 06:08 PM

There is suddenly a connection (for me) with cognitive dissonance (or lack of? or need to reduce) ... and also "confirmation bias" here ... none identical but all sharing some shades of meaning ... and then, in naming ... dismissing?

That's "them", "but not me", that's what those terms seem to be evoking, when I see / hear them.
What might be descriptors, become definers and by extension (almost invariably) excluders / limiters).

05-14-2012, 06:08 PM	#92
Savviioor Join Date Oct 2005 Posts 609 Senior Member	There is suddenly a connection (for me) with cognitive dissonance (or lack of? or need to reduce) ... and also "confirmation bias" here ... none identical but all sharing some shades of meaning ... and then, in naming ... dismissing? That's "them", "but not me", that's what those terms seem to be evoking, when I see / hear them. What might be descriptors, become definers and by extension (almost invariably) excluders / limiters).
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