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I'm sure all the "experts" who were so vocal about how wrong you were will speak up now and admit they were wrong. Happens all the time around here. ;)
by solipsism 10y ago
I'm sure all the "experts" who were so vocal about how wrong you were will speak up now and admit they were wrong. Happens all the time around here. ;)
- CPLX 10y agoCan I come along and note that I was in that thread supporting that guy? Because that would be valuable for my self-esteem.
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- Evolved 10y agoThis is because many people don't care and/or switch to autopilot and double-down on their wrong point instead of being able to switch to a position where they can rationalize alternative answers and admit they are wrong. It is quite frustrating to deal with these people[0]. [0] https://youarenotsosmart.com/2011/06/10/the-backfire-effect/ https://youarenotsosmart.com/2011/06/10/the-backfire-effect/