Overgeneralization is a socially defined source of knowledge that might shape our beliefs about what is true and what is not true.

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Overgeneralization is a cognitive bias where an individual applies a general rule too broadly based on limited experience or evidence, rather than a socially defined source of knowledge. It is more about how individuals process information and form beliefs rather than a societal consensus on knowledge.

Overgeneralization Is a Socially Defined Source of Knowledge That Might