Today on the Cognitive Dissidents Podcast we discuss Elevation Emotion which is the idea that Elevation is an emotion elicited by witnessing virtuous acts of… Read More »Cognitive Dissidents: 012: Elevation Emotion
Today on the Cognitive Dissidents Podcast we discuss Gaslighting. What it is, where it originates and how it is a deeply unethical mechanism that institutions… Read More »Cognitive Dissidents: 011: Gaslighting
Today on the Cognitive Dissidents Podcast, Host Bill Reel tackles the religious mechanism of faith leaders discouraging research into their faiths claims and history from… Read More »Cognitive Dissidents: 009: Doubt and the Internet
Today on the Cognitive Dissidents Podcast we dive into the idea of the “Illusory Effect” which is the idea that the more we repeat, hear,… Read More »Cognitive Dissidents: 008: Testimony Gained In The Bearing Of It
Today on the Cognitive Dissidents Podcast we talk about the backfire effect. The backfire effect is a cognitive bias that causes people who encounter evidence… Read More »Cognitive Dissidents: 005: The Backfire Effect
Today on the Cognitive Dissidents Podcast, we discuss Jesus’ parable of the sower and the seed and the various types of soil. The idea that… Read More »Cognitive Dissidents: 004: Sower And His Soil
Today on the Cognitive Dissidents Podcast, we discuss “belief Persistence”. The idea that each of us even when confronted with contradictory evidence continue to hold… Read More »Cognitive Dissidents: 003: Belief Persistence
Today on the Cognitive Dissidents Podcast, we discuss “Confirmation Bias”. The idea that each of us is out looking for data and evidence that confirms… Read More »Cognitive Dissidents: 002: Confirmation Bias
Today we introduce a NEW PODCAST , the “Cognitive Dissidents” Podcast. Hosted by Bill Reel this podcast will tend to focus more on the… Read More »Cognitive Dissidents: 001: Introduction