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Most people do not critically evaluate content, especially if their own ego or group identity is involved.
by chillacy 8y ago
Most people do not critically evaluate content, especially if their own ego or group identity is involved.
- hi5eyes 8y agoI was waiting for the "only idiots get suckered into wrongthink" comment
- chillacy 8y agoThen I'm an idiot too. There are a whole slew of cognitive biases that cause us to prefer our in-group.
- hi5eyes 8y agowelcome to the club!
- noobermin 8y agoActually, their point isn't "only idiots" more than it is "everyone." Cognitive biases are real and hard to overcome and we all can succumb to them.