Attitude polarization
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| - | A '''world view''' (or '''worldview''') is a term [[calque]]d from the [[German language|German]] word '''''Weltanschauung''''' meaning a "look ''onto'' the world." It implies a concept fundamental to German [[philosophy]] and [[epistemology]] and refers to a ''wide world perception''. Additionally, it refers to the [[framework]] of ideas and beliefs through which an individual interprets the [[world (philosophy)|world]] and interacts in it. The German word is also in wide use in [[English language|English]], as well as the translated form ''world outlook''. (Compare with [[ideology]]). | + | '''Attitude polarization''', also known as '''belief polarization''', is a phenomenon in which a disagreement becomes more extreme as the different parties consider evidence on the issue. It is one of the effects of ''[[confirmation bias]]'': the tendency of people to search for and interpret evidence selectively, to reinforce their current beliefs or attitudes. |
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| - | * [[Attitude polarization]] | + | * [[Subjective validation]] |
| - | * [[Belief]] | + | * [[Philosophy of war]] |
| - | * [[Belief networks]] | + | |
| - | * [[Cognitive bias]] | + | |
| - | * [[Contemplation]] | + | |
| - | * [[Cultural identity]] | + | |
| - | * [[Eschatology]] | + | |
| - | * [[Extrospection]] | + | |
| - | * [[Ideology]] | + | |
| - | * [[Life stance]] | + | |
| - | * [[Metaknowledge]] | + | |
| - | * [[Metaphysics]] | + | |
| - | * [[Mindset]] | + | |
| - | * [[Ontology]] | + | |
| - | * [[Paradigm]] | + | |
| - | * [[Perspective (cognitive)|Perspective]] | + | |
| - | * [[Philosophy]] | + | |
| - | * [[Perspective (cognitive)|Point of view]] | + | |
| - | * [[Psycholinguistics]] | + | |
| - | * [[Reality]] | + | |
| - | * [[Reality tunnel]] | + | |
| - | * [[Received view]] | + | |
| - | * [[Religion]] | + | |
| - | * [[Scientific modeling]] | + | |
| - | * [[Scientism]] | + | |
| - | * [[Socially constructed reality]] | + | |
| - | * [[Social justice]] | + | |
| - | * [[Social reality]] | + | |
| - | * [[Subjective logic]] | + | |
| - | * [[Truth]] | + | |
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Attitude polarization, also known as belief polarization, is a phenomenon in which a disagreement becomes more extreme as the different parties consider evidence on the issue. It is one of the effects of confirmation bias: the tendency of people to search for and interpret evidence selectively, to reinforce their current beliefs or attitudes.
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