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49 relations: Apophenia, Attribution (psychology), Attribution bias, Best of all possible worlds, Beyond Civilization, Bruce Waller, Cancer, Celebrity Rehab with Dr. Drew, Darwin Awards, Defensive attribution hypothesis, Denial, Desert (philosophy), Double demotivation, Effects and aftermath of rape, Fundamental attribution error, Gambler's fallacy, Gay-related immune deficiency, Gravi de pugna, I'm alright, Jack, Identifiable victim effect, Index of philosophy articles (I–Q), Index of psychology articles, Justice, Karma, Karma in Hinduism, Kathy Cramer, List of cognitive biases, List of University of Waterloo people, Mean world syndrome, Melvin J. Lerner, Mo Brooks, Moral injury, Moral universe, Natural disasters as divine retribution, Problem of evil, Rape, Rape culture, Rationalization (psychology), Religiosity, Social proof, Social psychology, Stereotype, Suum cuique, System justification, The Secret (2006 film), Victim blaming, Victimisation, Victimology, Wishful thinking.
Apophenia
Apophenia is the tendency to perceive connections and meaning between unrelated things.
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Attribution (psychology)
Humans are motivated to assign causes to their actions and behaviors.
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Attribution bias
In psychology, an attribution bias or attributional bias is a cognitive bias that refers to the systematic errors made when people evaluate or try to find reasons for their own and others' behaviors.
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Best of all possible worlds
The phrase "the best of all possible worlds" (le meilleur des mondes possibles; Die beste aller möglichen Welten) was coined by the German polymath Gottfried Leibniz in his 1710 work Essais de Théodicée sur la bonté de Dieu, la liberté de l'homme et l'origine du mal (Essays on the Goodness of God, the Freedom of Man and the Origin of Evil).
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Beyond Civilization
Beyond Civilization (subtitled Humanity’s Next Great Adventure) is a book by Daniel Quinn written as a non-fiction follow-up to his acclaimed Ishmael trilogy—Ishmael, The Story of B, and My Ishmael—as well as to his autobiography, Providence: The Story of a Fifty-Year Vision Quest.
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Bruce Waller
Bruce Waller is a contemporary American philosopher notable for his theories about the nature of free will and its implications for human society.
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Cancer
Cancer is a group of diseases involving abnormal cell growth with the potential to invade or spread to other parts of the body.
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Celebrity Rehab with Dr. Drew
Celebrity Rehab with Dr.
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Darwin Awards
The Darwin Awards are a tongue-in-cheek honor, originating in Usenet newsgroup discussions around 1985.
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Defensive attribution hypothesis
The defensive attribution hypothesis (or bias, theory, or simply defensive attribution) is a social psychological term from the attributional approach referring to a set of beliefs used as a shield against the fear that one will be the victim or cause of a serious mishap.
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Denial
Denial, in ordinary English usage, is asserting that a statement or allegation is not true.
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Desert (philosophy)
Desert in philosophy is the condition of being deserving of something, whether good or bad.
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Double demotivation
Double demotivation is a theory involving pay and motivation first postulated by S.C. Carr and MacLachlan.
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Effects and aftermath of rape
The effects and aftermath of rape can include both physical trauma and psychological trauma.
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Fundamental attribution error
In social psychology, the fundamental attribution error (FAE), also known as the correspondence bias or attribution effect, is the claim that in contrast to interpretations of their own behavior, people place undue emphasis on internal characteristics of the agent (character or intention), rather than external factors, in explaining other people's behavior.
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Gambler's fallacy
The gambler's fallacy, also known as the Monte Carlo fallacy or the fallacy of the maturity of chances, is the mistaken belief that, if something happens more frequently than normal during a given period, it will happen less frequently in the future.
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Gay-related immune deficiency
Gay-related immune deficiency (GRID) was the original name for a disease currently known as AIDS.
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Gravi de pugna
Gravi de pugna is a forged letter written in the name of Augustine of Hippo which argues that just wars are the ones you win.
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I'm alright, Jack
Alright Jack is a UK slang term used to indicate those who act only in their own best interests even if assistance to others would necessitate minimal effort on their behalf.
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Identifiable victim effect
The "identifiable victim effect" refers to the tendency of individuals to offer greater aid when a specific, identifiable person ("victim") is observed under hardship, as compared to a large, vaguely defined group with the same need.
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Index of philosophy articles (I–Q)
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Index of psychology articles
Psychology (from ψυχή psykhē "breath, spirit, soul"; and -λογία, -logia "study of") is an academic and applied discipline involving the scientific study of human mental functions and behavior.
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Justice
Justice is the legal or philosophical theory by which fairness is administered.
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Karma
Karma (karma,; italic) means action, work or deed; it also refers to the spiritual principle of cause and effect where intent and actions of an individual (cause) influence the future of that individual (effect).
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Karma in Hinduism
Karma is a concept in Hinduism which explains causality through a system where beneficial effects are derived from past beneficial actions and harmful effects from past harmful actions, creating a system of actions and reactions throughout a soul's (Atman's) reincarnated lives forming a cycle of rebirth.
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Kathy Cramer
Katherine J. Cramer is an American political scientist.
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List of cognitive biases
Cognitive biases are systematic patterns of deviation from norm or rationality in judgment, and are often studied in psychology and behavioral economics.
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List of University of Waterloo people
The University of Waterloo, located in Waterloo, Ontario, Canada, is a comprehensive public university that was founded in 1957 by Drs.
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Mean world syndrome
Mean world syndrome is a term coined by George Gerbner to describe a phenomenon whereby violence-related content of mass media makes viewers believe that the world is more dangerous than it actually is.
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Melvin J. Lerner
Melvin J. Lerner, Professor of Social Psychology at the University of Waterloo between 1970 and 1994 and now a visiting scholar at Florida Atlantic University, has been called "a pioneer in the psychological study of justice.".
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Mo Brooks
Morris Jackson Brooks Jr. (born April 29, 1954) is an American politician serving as the U.S. Representative for.
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Moral injury
Moral injury refers to an injury to an individual's moral conscience resulting from an act of perceived moral transgression which produces profound emotional shame.
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Moral universe
In literature, a moral universe is the moral nature of the universe as a whole in relation to human life, or a specific moral code.
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Natural disasters as divine retribution
There is a controversial view that describes natural disasters as divine retribution.
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Problem of evil
The problem of evil refers to the question of how to reconcile the existence of evil with an omnibenevolent, omniscient, and omnipotent God (see theism).
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Rape
Rape is a type of sexual assault usually involving sexual intercourse or other forms of sexual penetration carried out against a person without that person's consent.
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Rape culture
Rape culture is a sociological concept for a setting in which rape is pervasive and normalized due to societal attitudes about gender and sexuality.
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Rationalization (psychology)
In psychology and logic, rationalization or rationalisation (also known as making excuses) is a defense mechanism in which controversial behaviors or feelings are justified and explained in a seemingly rational or logical manner to avoid the true explanation, and are made consciously tolerable—or even admirable and superior—by plausible means.
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Religiosity
Religiosity is difficult to define, but different scholars have seen this concept as broadly about religious orientations and involvement.
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Social proof
Social proof (also known as informational social influence) is a psychological and social phenomenon where people assume the actions of others in an attempt to reflect correct behavior in a given situation.
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Social psychology
Social psychology is the study of how people's thoughts, feelings, and behaviors are influenced by the actual, imagined, or implied presence of others.
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Stereotype
In social psychology, a stereotype is an over-generalized belief about a particular category of people.
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Suum cuique
"Suum cuique" (Classical), or "Unicuique suum", is a Latin phrase often translated as "to each his own" or "may all get their due".
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System justification
System justification theory (SJT) is a theory within social psychology that system-justifying beliefs serve a psychologically palliative function.
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The Secret (2006 film)
The Secret is a 2006 film consisting of a series of interviews designed to demonstrate the New Thought claim that everything one wants or needs can be satisfied by believing in an outcome, repeatedly thinking about it, and maintaining positive emotional states to "attract" the desired outcome.
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Victim blaming
Victim blaming occurs when the victim of a crime or any wrongful act is held entirely or partially at fault for the harm that befell them.
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Victimisation
Victimisation (or victimization) is the process of being victimised or becoming a victim.
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Victimology
Victimology is the study of victimization, including the psychological effects on victims, relationships between victims and offenders, the interactions between victims and the criminal justice system—that is, the police and courts, and corrections officials—and the connections between victims and other social groups and institutions, such as the media, businesses, and social movements.
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Wishful thinking
Wishful thinking is the formation of beliefs and making decisions according to what might be pleasing to imagine instead of by appealing to evidence, rationality, or reality.
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References
[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Just-world_hypothesis
