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Debunking Cognitive Fallacy Enigmas
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  • 1. Bias fueling psychological myths by favoring preexisting beliefs
  • 3. Cognitive myth implying simultaneous task handling without performance loss
  • 5. Appearing scientific but lacking empirical rigor, common in many psychology myths
  • 8. Not psychology, but a metaphor for balance illusions—akin to self-deception myths
  • 12. Inkblot test often misunderstood as a definitive personality decoder
  • 13. Pertaining to mental processes, often distorted in myths about memory
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  • 2. Adjective describing theories often caricatured rather than critically analyzed
  • 4. Phenomenon of perceived improvement without active treatment, widely misunderstood
  • 6. Statistical synthesis often overlooked in debunking psychological fallacies
  • 7. False beliefs about brain functions perpetuated in educational psychology
  • 9. Field confused with psychic claims, but actually involves psychological measurement
  • 10. Mythical hemisphere master of logic, yet oversimplified in pop psychology
  • 11. Term linked to pain relief, but sometimes misinterpreted in placebo debates
  • 14. Discredited skull-reading pseudoscience falsely believed to predict personality

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