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Rational Ignorance

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Rational ignorance:


Definitions:

Hypothetical Thinking

The cognitive process involved in formulating and considering imaginary or "what if" scenarios, not restrained by current reality.

Deductive Reasoning

The practice of deriving a conclusion from the unification of multiple assertions believed to be true.

Trial-And-Error

A problem-solving method involving repeated, varied attempts which continue until success, or until the agent stops trying.

Invincibility Fable

A cognitive bias commonly found in teenagers and young adults, characterized by the belief that they are exempt from common vulnerabilities and dangers.

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