Concluding that because something can ... enrollment goals. This fallacy and the next one involve mistakes in conditional "if-then" statements. "If A, then B" in a logical context just means ...

In cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT), challenging faulty thinking, like that in the just world fallacy, is central.

Logical fallacies make an argument weak by using mistaken beliefs/ideas, invalid arguments, illogical arguments, and/or deceptiveness. If you are arguing, avoid fallacies of thought because they ...

How to Overcome the Gambler’s Fallacy To avoid succumbing to the gambler’s fallacy, you must first recognize that it is ...

It is the reverse of the gambler’s fallacy that I wrote about in my last column – the mistaken belief that if something happens ... product line or market because of past success, ignoring ...