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Originally Posted by BALISTC
Sounds like cognitive dissonance to me..
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Is the idea that your mind starts off as a sandpit...and as you have thoughts and ideas they are like drops of rain into the sand...so that your initial thoughts on something tend to funnel all other information towards that first thought.... like water flows towards the pre-existing holes from previous rain drops.
So basically Ballsic is saying that you are hearing what you want to hear based on what you already thought.