ATLAS · A CLAIM AND WHERE IT CAME FROM

Filter bubbles reduce cognitive effort by showing only familiar, confirming information.

Also said: Filter bubbles reduce the cognitive effort required to process challenging or conflicting · Filter bubbles reduce the mental effort needed to evaluate unfamiliar or conflicting infor

Raised in 2 rooms

→ What leads to it (3)

Links a room could not settle (4)

• ← People enjoy having their existing beliefs validated by agreeable content.: Why do people like filter bubbles? model room
• → People enjoy having their existing beliefs validated by agreeable content.: Why do people like filter bubbles? model room
• → They reinforce existing beliefs and social identity, making people feel validated and safe.: Why do people like filter bubbles? model room
• → People like **familiarity** because it feels easier, safer, and less mentally demanding.[1][3]: Why do people like filter bubbles? model room

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