A person who in argument or comment
a. treats matters of fact as though they were matters of opinion,
b. considers their own uneducated opinion of equal value to the position of an expert, or
c. responds to a correction, a clarification or a disagreement in a manner more appropriate to personal attack than to discourse.
a. treats matters of fact as though they were matters of opinion,
b. considers their own uneducated opinion of equal value to the position of an expert, or
c. responds to a correction, a clarification or a disagreement in a manner more appropriate to personal attack than to discourse.
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These days, it seems like there's more arguing over what counts as a "fact" and what counts as an "opinion" than should ever be necessary. Well, we have bad news. The trouble doesn't start with "fake news" — it starts in your brain.
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Your Brain Involuntarily Sees Opinions You Agree With as Facts
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These days, it seems like there's more arguing over what counts as a "fact" and what counts as an "opinion" than should ever be necessary. Well, we have bad news. The trouble doesn't start with "fake news" — it starts in your brain.
Your Biased Brain
We already know that your interpretation of facts can vary wildly depending on your beliefs. Confirmation bias and the backfire effect are always going to shape the way you interact with your world. But according to a new report on a phenomenon known as involuntary opinion confirmation, you might have a hard time sorting out the facts in the first place. That's because when your brain is exposed to an opinion it agrees with, it automatically slips it into the "facts" folder of your mental filing cabinet.
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Your Brain Involuntarily Sees Opinions You Agree With as Facts
3,272
These days, it seems like there's more arguing over what counts as a "fact" and what counts as an "opinion" than should ever be necessary. Well, we have bad news. The trouble doesn't start with "fake news" — it starts in your brain.
Your Biased Brain
We already know that your interpretation of facts can vary wildly depending on your beliefs. Confirmation bias and the backfire effect are always going to shape the way you interact with your world. But according to a new report on a phenomenon known as involuntary opinion confirmation, you might have a hard time sorting out the facts in the first place. That's because when your brain is exposed to an opinion it agrees with, it automatically slips it into the "facts" folder of your mental filing cabinet.
Only your opinion is the lowest sign of intelligence if you can't share a open minded opinion or fact rather withdraw your statement
by ... Zjdbckdnznsjd September 23, 2019
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by Chimichanga819 October 26, 2018
Get the Evans Opinion mug.If you've ever heard of the term "dinks" meaning "double income, no kids" , Oing is for males that have a decent paying job and are in the age range of 16-25 meaning "One income, No girlfriend". It stops at 25 because if you have no girl at 25, you're a loser.
Derp: Hey dude, You should totally ask that hot-ass chick over there out!
Derpo: El naw bruh, I kinda enjoy the oing life! Listening to bitches bitch and burnin money on 'em is not on my schedule.
Derpo: El naw bruh, I kinda enjoy the oing life! Listening to bitches bitch and burnin money on 'em is not on my schedule.
by Jett packer December 31, 2011
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Get the R-OHing mug.To overdo or overreact to something in a negative way. Usually synonymous with wilding out or bugging
Jeff: Mark you just broke my moms vaseMark: Oh whoops.Jeff: My mom is gonna kill me OMG OMG OMGMark: Jeff relax son. You ohing right now. Tht vase cost $20
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