Fact Fullness, Ten Reasons We Are Wrong About The World (Paperback, Hans Rosling)  (Paperback, Hans Rosling)

Factfulness explains how our worldview has been distorted with the rise of new media, which ten human instincts cause erroneous thinking, and how we can learn to separate fact from fiction when forming our opinions.10 Instincts That Distort Our Perspective The Gap Instinct. Our tendency to divide things into two distinct and often conflicting groups with an imagined gap between them (e.g. us and them). The Negativity Instinct. Our tendency to notice the bad more than the good (e.g. believing that things are getting worse when things are actually getting better). The Straight Line Instinct. Our tendency to assume that a line will just continue straight and ignoring that such lines are rare in reality.