Fallacy | Mental Filter (also called Selective Abstraction) |
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Definition and Examples | You pay undue attention to one negative detail instead of seeing the whole picture (eg "I got high ratings on my performance evaluation, but my supervisor said I had to work on one thing. I think I might et fired soon."). |
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