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What do you call it when someone has dug in their heels in contrast to what’s obvious to everyone else? Especially when their fear of being wrong just causes th
by reducesuffering 4y ago
What do you call it when someone has dug in their heels in contrast to what’s obvious to everyone else? Especially when their fear of being wrong just causes them to be more and more wrong.
- r721 4y agohttps://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Escalation_of_commitment https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Escalation_of_commitment
- reducesuffering 4y ago“It's never the wrong time to make the right decision." "If you find yourself in a hole, stop digging."
- DoreenMichele 4y ago"Dig upward." -- Simpsons
- khochesh_kushat 4y agoReally interesting set of examples. Cults like Heaven's Gate would fit in there for sure too.