https://padlet.com/maddiclayton4/hrmoxnsvqwio en-us 2018-02-28 15:54:25 UTC 2025-12-08 12:05:33 UTC hello@padlet.com maddiclayton4 https://padlet.com/maddiclayton4/hrmoxnsvqwio/wish/236472864 Made by Maddi Clayton, working individually ]]> 2018-02-28 15:56:38 UTC https://padlet.com/maddiclayton4/hrmoxnsvqwio/wish/236472864 maddiclayton4 https://padlet.com/maddiclayton4/hrmoxnsvqwio/wish/236483043 Definition
Appeal to authority is when someone of high power can influence the things we buy, or even the way we think about things. An example of this could be celebrity endorsements or even celebrity's talking about their options on topics, which can influence the way someone would think about the topic themselves.

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Kim Kardashian. Known for her slim body and keeping her figure. When she started to endorse quicktrim, a known weight loss brand. People would buy this product because it is being endorsed by a celebrity who is known for having a slim figure. This article talks the dangers of quicktrim, however people tend to overlook the danger of the band because it is endorsed by a celebrity they believe what they see. they believe the result will be the same as Kim, because she talks highly of it. ]]> 2018-02-28 16:10:41 UTC https://padlet.com/maddiclayton4/hrmoxnsvqwio/wish/236483043 maddiclayton4 https://padlet.com/maddiclayton4/hrmoxnsvqwio/wish/236531477 Definition
Shows about mediums and psychics are very popular. A lot of the time they are edited to make it seem like the reading had gone by smoothly. of course it could had gone by smoothly, but i could have also gone by roughly. Conformation bias is when people look for conformation in things that are said.

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if a psychic said, "im looking for an "s" name" and you have a relative that's name begins with and 's' you instantly believe that she/he are channeling  someone from your family only. People tend to focus more on the things that are correct more than the things that are wrong or off.

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Believing that consuming food, medications, etc that are 'all natural' is a healthy lifestyle and can be beneficial.

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While not all 'all natural' medications are harmful, there are a abundance of them that had dangerous side effects, such as liver damage and kidney failure. Here is an article talking about the dangers of herbal medication.

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Ideological support is often linked to religious beliefs. people tend to think it is moral, ethical, and political adequate. People can try to convince you that their thought process is correct based off of their religious, moral, ethical, or political beliefs.

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Many religions have a difference opinions on vaccinations and medication. Sometimes people try to convince other that their way of living is the best option. Not getting a child a proper vaccine can be harmful. ]]> 2018-02-28 17:57:35 UTC https://padlet.com/maddiclayton4/hrmoxnsvqwio/wish/236560198 maddiclayton4 https://padlet.com/maddiclayton4/hrmoxnsvqwio/wish/236587127 Definition
Distracting a person from the topic at hand. Red Herring is a way to distract you by having different topics being brought up.

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Mediums/ forturne tellers are a good example of this. When they get something wrong during a reading they start to ask you different questions if they feel like they are stuck/hit a dead-end.

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People tend to search for pattern within a picture or objects even if nothing is there.

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This is an example of patternicity. While this is a regular bag, our minds search for a face and find the find, with the zipper being the mouth and the two rings being the eyes. ]]> 2018-02-28 18:49:32 UTC https://padlet.com/maddiclayton4/hrmoxnsvqwio/wish/236596284 maddiclayton4 https://padlet.com/maddiclayton4/hrmoxnsvqwio/wish/236608175 Definition
After going through a loss of a loved one, having them leave and not being able to say your good byes, some people turn to a medium to connect with their loved one. This is where emotion connection come through. A person hears what they want to believe. These built up emotions of sadness make us block out the reality and make us what we want.

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When going to see a medium after losing a loved one, the person is going to block out all negative things and focus on the positive. This is where mediums can take advantage of a client by taking advantage of their pain and sorrow.
Sylvia Browne, being a fake psychic would feed of of peoples pain in order to gain money. 


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The way we remember seeing things. although our memories are not always 100% accurate. 75% of wrongful convictions are due to wrong eye witness testimony.

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Here is an article talking about how William Mills was wrongfully convicted for a robbery because of  wrongful eyewitness testimony. ]]> 2018-02-28 19:24:19 UTC https://padlet.com/maddiclayton4/hrmoxnsvqwio/wish/236621106 maddiclayton4 https://padlet.com/maddiclayton4/hrmoxnsvqwio/wish/236658707 2018-02-28 20:22:48 UTC https://padlet.com/maddiclayton4/hrmoxnsvqwio/wish/236658707