[EMAIL PROTECTED] (William J. Foristal) writes:



>
>Hi Bill
>
>It is just all that stimuli coming in at once.  So much easier to 
>ignore most
>of it and just pay attention to that stimuli that supports my 
>preconceived
>ideas, right.  A lot more efficient uses of my senses and cognitive
>processes--besides, not as much work.  You know I can't help wondering 
>if the
>people involved really know what they believed was the truth when the
>situation happened.  Retrospective thinking can change the past
>tremendously.  Just look at when we put labels on people.
>
>jackief

HI Jackie,

Excellent points.  In politics it is called spin control.  Outside of
politics it is called rationalizing.  And the more emotional the issue
the more disparate the interpretations of the truth.

Bill


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