Emotional reasoning can cloud judgment from "summary" of The Coddling of the American Mind by Jonathan Haidt,Greg Lukianoff
When we allow our emotions to guide our thinking, we risk making decisions that are not based on logic or evidence. This phenomenon, known as emotional reasoning, can cloud our judgment and lead us astray. In the book, the authors discuss how emotional reasoning can distort our perceptions of reality, causing us to see threats where there are none or to interpret neutral situations as dangerous. This can have serious consequences, as our actions and decisions are influenced by our emotional responses. One common example of emotional reasoning is the tendency to catastrophize, or imagine the worst-case scenario in any given situation. When we are feeling anxious or fearful, our minds...
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