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identity

Explore 2 cognitive biases related to this topic.

Belief Perseverance

10 min read

Belief perseverance is the tendency to cling to initial beliefs even after the evidence used to form them has been discredited or overturned.

Cognitive Biases / Belief updating

/ Belief Tenacity

11 min read

Motivated reasoning is the tendency to process information in a way that suits our desired conclusions, rather than seeking objective truth.

Cognitive Biases / Motivated cognition

/ Identity-protective cognition