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The Cognitive Error of Refusing to Accept or Acknowledge Evidence

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The cognitive error of refusing to accept or acknowledge evidence that undermines your existing beliefs is known as…


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Herd Animals

Animals that live, travel, and feed together in groups for protection and socialization; examples include cows, elephants, and zebras.

Social Media

Digital platforms that allow users to create, share, or exchange information, ideas, and pictures/videos in virtual communities and networks.

Peers Influence

Refers to the impact that peers, or individuals within the same social group, can have on one’s attitudes, values, and behaviors.

Emerging Adulthood

A phase of life between adolescence and full-fledged adulthood, which encompasses late teens through early twenties, characterized by exploration and self-discovery.

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