Working backwards in logic, disregarding the facts in order to support an erroneous conclusion. Motivated reasoning is in contrast to logical reasoning.
I know you're telling me the fact that Saddam Hussein had nothing to do with 9/11, but my motivated reasoning tells me he did.
We invaded Iraq because of 9/11. What we did in Iraq was right. Saddam Hussein was involved in plotting 9/11.
We invaded Iraq because of 9/11. What we did in Iraq was right. Saddam Hussein was involved in plotting 9/11.
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by Secret Submitterr September 23, 2021
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Get the Racially Motivated mug.Both motivated and dedicated. Someone who is moticated is willing to see a task through to the end and will also willingly give him/herself over to the completion of the task. Depending on the level of motication, his/her health may even be less important than the motivation and dedication to the completion of the task.
She is a moticated individual. She will make employee of the month very quickly.
He was too moticated to football. When his knee was injured, he continued to play despite the injury so that now he can't walk.
He was too moticated to football. When his knee was injured, he continued to play despite the injury so that now he can't walk.
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Get the Aje you dey motivate me mug.A mindset and a state of being when one does not care if they continue but continues to do what is necessary, living each day one at a time in hopes that the fruit of their labor will make up for the struggle and unwillingness in life.
Sean suffers from motivated depression. That's why he still attends school even though he wants to die
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