Sentences with phrase «cognitive errors such»

Negative aspects of perfectionism and cognitive errors such as all or nothing thinking were addressed.

@Chuckles I was not being hostile, but am just trying to point out that you are basically willing to conflate any similar cognitive errors such as we have as humans as being significant in any way in religious terms, should it happen that we encounter some alien species that also has idiots who think imaginary stuff is real.

Not exact matches

Such aberrations are promptly excommunicated intellectually (the psychiatrists have at hand a full - blown «syllabus of errors» for this purpose, as do language analysts and other assorted ideologists of the cognitive status quo), and the individual who refuses to recant may have to face «repressive» treatments of various degrees of severity (from losing his job to electroshock).

«Conversely, a spelling error, like substituting «hite» for «height,» might be attributed to a lack of education or to a cognitive challenge such as dyslexia, traits over which the writer has little control.»

But cognitive studies suggest primates use tools mainly by trial and error, whereas humans understand the principles at work — such as gravity and force — and exploit them to make novel tools.

A cognitive (thinking) and judgment error in which an evaluator or decision - maker makes a judgment based on superficial similarities between things (such as conditions, problems, situations or issues) without properly considering ways in which those things differ.

The cognitive therapist provides techniques to give the client a greater degree of control over negative thinking by correcting «cognitive distortions» or correcting thinking errors that abet such distortions, in a process called cognitive restructuring.