Encyclopedia Development
Your personal tool for organizing concepts and mechanisms from development and psychology. We skip academic formulas in favor of clear definitions, cognitive biases, and self-reflection questions that help you name your states precisely.
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Catastrophizing
Catastrophizing is a cognitive distortion that involves anticipating the worst-case scenario and treating it as very likely.
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Cognitive evidence
Cognitive evidence is a fact or observation used to test whether a thought or interpretation is justified.
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Cognitive filtering
Cognitive filtering is the selective attention to some information while ignoring other information, often in a way that reinforces prior…
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Cognitive games
Cognitive games are a practical term for the ways in which the mind distorts, bypasses, or arranges interpretations to reduce…
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