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Cognitive Fallacies and Neural Misconceptions
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  • 1. Label for misleading theories masquerading as psychological truth
  • 2. Debunked 19th-century cranial map claiming personality insights from bumps
  • 3. Freudian defense mechanism often overstated as universal memory erasure
  • 4. Obsolete belief linking facial features directly to personality traits
  • 6. Real neural adaptability twisted to unrealistic 'brain booster' claims
  • 7. Personality typology erroneously portrayed as psychological gospel
  • 10. Motor immobility misconstrued as hypnotic trance or mind control proof
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  • 5. Pseudo-scientific acronym blending brain with language for dubious claims
  • 8. False scientific belief about the brain often perpetuated in media
  • 9. Crossed neural pathways mistaken for lateralized brain dominance myths
  • 11. Mythical hemisphere said to monopolize logic and language faculties
  • 12. Misinterpreted neural junction often dramatized in 'brain rewiring' tales

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