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1 What is credition? #Credition
2 Neurobiology of belief #BeliefScience
3 False belief persistence #BeliefPersistence
4 Disinfo & belief hijack #CognitiveResistance
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Thread 3: Why False Beliefs Stick
Myths persist even after correction β because belief feels true.
Youβre not fighting ignorance. Youβre up against memory, emotion, and identity.
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Bottom line:
False beliefs stick not because people are stupid β but because belief is sticky by design.
It protects coherence, emotion, and belonging.
To unstick it, you need more than facts.
You need understanding.
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π§΅ Thread 3: Why False Beliefs Stick (and Feel So Real)
Even after a myth is debunked, people still believe it.
Why? Because belief isnβt just what we know β itβs what the brain already feels.
Hereβs why falsehoods latch on and stay.π
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π§ Thread 3: Why False Beliefs Stick (and Feel So Real)
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