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Island mentality

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Self-perceived superiority within isolated communities

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irrelevant conclusion

anecdotal evidence

not invented here

association fallacy

propositional calculus

straw man argument

argument from authority

post hoc ergo propter hoc

argumentum ad populum

reductio ad Hitlerum

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stereotype threat

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communal reinforcement

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siege mentality

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picture superiority effect

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What links here160 pages

suppressed correlative

not invented here

McNamara fallacy

special pleading

proof by example

Appeal to the law

Galápagos syndrome

in-group favoritism

appeal to consequences

a dicto simpliciter

moving the goalposts

Moralistic fallacy

poisoning the well

appeal to emotion

false attribution

argument from analogy

Package-deal fallacy

appeal to probability

converse accident

chronological snobbery