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- Counterfactual thinking - Wikipedia
Counterfactual thinking is a concept in psychology that involves the human tendency to create possible alternatives to life events that have already occurred; something that is contrary to what actually happened
- Counterfactuals (Stanford Encyclopedia of Philosophy)
Counterfactuals are conditionals concerning hypothetical possibilities What if Martin Luther King had died when he was stabbed in 1958 (Byrne 2005: 1)? What if the Americas had never been colonized? What if all our experiences were just an elaborate simulation?
- COUNTERFACTUAL | English meaning - Cambridge Dictionary
Thoughts about how an embarrassing event might have turned out differently are known to psychologists as counterfactual thinking One approach is to consider a counterfactual: what if the wave of global trade liberalization that began after the second world war had never taken place?
- COUNTERFACTUAL Definition Meaning - Merriam-Webster
The meaning of COUNTERFACTUAL is contrary to fact How to use counterfactual in a sentence
- Counterfactual Thinking: 10 Examples and Definition
Counterfactual thinking refers to the cognitive process of imagining alternatives to events or situations that have transpired It can be beneficial in some limited circumstances, such as when reflecting on an event in order to learn from past mistakes
- Counterfactual - Definition and examples — Conceptually
Counterfactual reasoning means thinking about alternative possibilities for past or future events: what might happen have happened if…? In other words, you imagine the consequences of something that is contrary to what actually happened or will have happened ("counter to the facts")
- Counterfactual Thinking: Why We Dwell on What Could Have Been
An overview of counterfactual thinking, including different types, why it happens, and whether it's healthy or unproductive for our well-being
- counterfactual - Wiktionary, the free dictionary
a leaderless disinformation campaign, with claims leaping from conspiracy theorists to state propagandists to alternative-media outlets and back—an ecosystem I call the Counterfactual Community
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