https://padlet.com/itstonimae/pcdaskg7z4ja By: Toni Mae Astilla en-us 2017-10-11 23:23:02 UTC 2024-09-24 14:29:16 UTC hello@padlet.com https://padlet-assets.s3.amazonaws.com/icons/Lightdecrease.png itstonimae https://padlet.com/itstonimae/pcdaskg7z4ja/wish/196243255 Definition:
The red flag Ancient Wisdom is believing in ancient knowledge, procedures, and people and thinking that they know more when in fact today's society has made various great discoveries through all these years.

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This article and video is showing people who believe in 'bloodletting' a procedure that was performed in the past that was believed to cure diseases and illnesses. This video shows Ancient Wisdom as these people still perform it today because it was simply ancient knowledge after all the medical advances that scientists has discovered today.]]> 2017-10-11 23:28:12 UTC https://padlet.com/itstonimae/pcdaskg7z4ja/wish/196243255 itstonimae https://padlet.com/itstonimae/pcdaskg7z4ja/wish/196243344 Definition:
Confusion and Causation is defined as people believe that one thing is directly caused by another thing even though there are no correlation between the two.

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'Sugar Rush' is an example of confusion of causation and correlation, parents believe that sugar causes their kids to misbehave despite the lack of evidence to back up this belief. It is however observed that when kids misbehave after having sweets they are around other playful kids and parents tend to be more demanding and strict after their kid has eaten sweets. ]]> 2017-10-11 23:29:06 UTC https://padlet.com/itstonimae/pcdaskg7z4ja/wish/196243344 itstonimae https://padlet.com/itstonimae/pcdaskg7z4ja/wish/196243372 Definition:
Appeal to Authority is using a figure or a person with high power and credibility to make people believe in the product they are advertising.

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This is a picture of Kylie Jenner, a very famous and idolized celebrity promoting a detox tea called 'FitTea'. The use of Kylie Jenner, an already physically fit celebrity makes people think that the secret to having the same body as her is FitTea, her authority and name makes people consider the detox tea. ]]> 2017-10-11 23:29:21 UTC https://padlet.com/itstonimae/pcdaskg7z4ja/wish/196243372 itstonimae https://padlet.com/itstonimae/pcdaskg7z4ja/wish/196243399 Definition:
When people forget about the 'miss' and favour the events that relate to their beliefs it is called Confirmation Bias.

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Those who constantly read their horoscope and strongly believe in astrology are examples of confirmation bias. Horoscopes are merely general statements that can be easily applicable to everyone and people try to make sense and apply this general statement in their life and disregarding the false statements. ]]> 2017-10-11 23:29:35 UTC https://padlet.com/itstonimae/pcdaskg7z4ja/wish/196243399 itstonimae https://padlet.com/itstonimae/pcdaskg7z4ja/wish/196243442 Definition:
This red flag is believing that human beings are more than just a physical body,  it is a storage for energy that effects their attitudes and health.

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This article talks about Reiki, a non-physical healing energy made up of life force energy that flows in the body of the client and goes where it needs to go depending on the individual's needs. This is an example of Mystical Energy as its belief for healing relies on the 'life force energy'. ]]> 2017-10-11 23:29:55 UTC https://padlet.com/itstonimae/pcdaskg7z4ja/wish/196243442 itstonimae https://padlet.com/itstonimae/pcdaskg7z4ja/wish/196243522 Definition: 
Emotional Connection makes people want to believe in something that is irrational. Their feelings get in the way of their thinking. 

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This article shows Emotional Connection from people who has lost a loved one and claim that they could hear or see them after they've passed. Their feelings and emotion of grieving makes them want to believe that ghosts are real so that they can think that they still have their loved ones around.]]> 2017-10-11 23:30:35 UTC https://padlet.com/itstonimae/pcdaskg7z4ja/wish/196243522 itstonimae https://padlet.com/itstonimae/pcdaskg7z4ja/wish/196243562 Definition: 
Agenticity is when people assign meaning to an object or invisible agents. 

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An example of Agenticity is the movie that is claimed to be based of a true story; Annabelle. It is a story about a doll that was possessed by a demon. ]]> 2017-10-11 23:30:55 UTC https://padlet.com/itstonimae/pcdaskg7z4ja/wish/196243562 itstonimae https://padlet.com/itstonimae/pcdaskg7z4ja/wish/196243590 Definition: 
Ideology is defined as a person's beliefs, values and goals that influence their ideas and decisions. 

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An example of ideology is people who are Catholic or believe in the Bible also believe in miracles, and an after life and worship God as their saviour. This causes them to believe that God is the source of everything that is good. ]]> 2017-10-11 23:31:12 UTC https://padlet.com/itstonimae/pcdaskg7z4ja/wish/196243590 itstonimae https://padlet.com/itstonimae/pcdaskg7z4ja/wish/196633288 2017-10-12 20:37:54 UTC https://padlet.com/itstonimae/pcdaskg7z4ja/wish/196633288