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“...our online life is limited by the information bubbles we choose to inhabit”

By Filings on Tue, 09/22/20
Christian Living
Social Media
Christian Mind
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“Humans tend to have an anchoring bias, a cognitive bias that causes us to rely too heavily on the first piece of information we are given about a topic. It’s a tendency highlighted in Proverbs 18:17: ‘The one who states his case first seems right, until the other comes and examines him.’” - TGC

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