Kathy Gibbens
Filter It Through a Brain Cell
Can you recognize bad thinking, manipulative advertising and tricky arguments when you see them? How about your kids - how will they know whether the memes they're seeing on social media are really true? Critical thinking is the most important skill you can have when you’re living in a world that seems to have lost its mind. Everyone out there is trying to tell you WHAT to think, I want to teach you HOW to think! In every episode, I’m exposing the logical fallacies & cognitive biases being used by advertisers, politicians, influencers, news outlets, social media memes, and maybe even your own...
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May 7, 2026
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Episodes
290. Media Bias Mini-series: Subjective Qualifying Adjectives | Biases & Critical Thinking for Teens 17.04.2025 7:15
The news just tells us what happened, right?! How to recognize Media Bias. Want to test yourself on how well you can recognize fallacies in real life? Take the Meme Fallacy Quiz! www.filteritthroughabraincell.com/quiz Learn more about Crazy Thinkers membership where you can practice critical thinking using real-life memes, articles & headlines : www.filteritthrougha...
289. Media Bias Mini-series: Omission of Source Attribution 14.04.2025 7:48
The news just tells us what happened, right?! How to recognize Media Bias. Want to test yourself on how well you can recognize fallacies in real life? Take the Meme Fallacy Quiz! www.filteritthroughabraincell.com/quiz Learn more about Crazy Thinkers membership where you can practice critical thinking using real-life memes, articles & headlines : www.filteritthrougha...
288. Media Bias Mini-series: Bias by Story Choice & Placement | Cognitive Biases for Teens 10.04.2025 10:20
The news just tells us what happened, right?! How to recognize Media Bias. Want to test yourself on how well you can recognize fallacies in real life? Take the Meme Fallacy Quiz! www.filteritthroughabraincell.com/quiz Learn more about Crazy Thinkers membership where you can practice critical thinking using real-life memes, articles & headlines : www.filteritthrougha...
287. Media Bias Mini-series: Bias by Omission 07.04.2025 7:58
The news just tells us what happened, right?! How to recognize Media Bias. Want to test yourself on how well you can recognize fallacies in real life? Take the Meme Fallacy Quiz! www.filteritthroughabraincell.com/quiz Learn more about Crazy Thinkers membership where you can practice critical thinking using real-life memes, articles & headlines : www.filteritthrougha...
286. Media Bias Mini-series: Flawed Logic 03.04.2025 9:01
The news just tells us what happened, right?! How to recognize Media Bias. Want to test yourself on how well you can recognize fallacies in real life? Take the Meme Fallacy Quiz! www.filteritthroughabraincell.com/quiz Learn more about Crazy Thinkers membership where you can practice critical thinking using real-life memes, articles & headlines : www.filteritthrougha...
285. Media Bias Mini-series: Slant | Critical Thinking for Teens 31.03.2025 7:27
The news just tells us what happened, right?! Want to test yourself on how well you can recognize fallacies in real life? Take the Meme Fallacy Quiz! www.filteritthroughabraincell.com/quiz Learn more about Crazy Thinkers membership where you can practice critical thinking using real-life memes, articles & headlines : www.filteritthroughabraincell.com/crazy Here's ho...
284. Media Bias Mini-series: Mind Reading | Critical Thinking for Teens 27.03.2025 9:37
The news just tells us what happened, right?! Want to test yourself on how well you can recognize fallacies in real life? Take the Meme Fallacy Quiz! www.filteritthroughabraincell.com/quiz Learn more about Crazy Thinkers membership where you can practice critical thinking using real-life memes, articles & headlines : www.filteritthroughabraincell.com/crazy Here's ho...
283. Media Bias Mini-series: Mudslinging 20.03.2025 10:15
The news just tells us what happened, right?! Want to test yourself on how well you can recognize fallacies in real life? Take the Meme Fallacy Quiz! www.filteritthroughabraincell.com/quiz Learn more about Crazy Thinkers membership where you can practice critical thinking using real-life memes, articles & headlines : www.filteritthroughabraincell.com/crazy Here's how you c...
282. Media Bias Mini-series: Sensationalism 17.03.2025 8:34
The news just tells us what happened, right?! Want to test yourself on how well you can recognize fallacies in real life? Take the Meme Fallacy Quiz! www.filteritthroughabraincell.com/quiz Learn more about Crazy Thinkers membership where you can practice critical thinking using real-life memes, articles & headlines : www.filteritthroughabraincell.com/crazy Here's how you c...
281. Media Bias Mini-series: Opinion Statements Presented as Facts 13.03.2025 10:38
The news just tells us what happened, right?! Want to test yourself on how well you can recognize fallacies in real life? Take the Meme Fallacy Quiz! www.filteritthroughabraincell.com/quiz Learn more about Crazy Thinkers membership where you can practice critical thinking using real-life memes, articles & headlines : www.filteritthroughabraincell.com/crazy Here's how you c...
280. Media Bias Mini-series: Unsubstantiated Claims 10.03.2025 10:51
The news just tells us what happened, right?! Want to test yourself on how well you can recognize fallacies in real life? Take the Meme Fallacy Quiz! www.filteritthroughabraincell.com/quiz Learn more about Crazy Thinkers membership where you can practice critical thinking using real-life memes, articles & headlines : www.filteritthroughabraincell.com/crazy Here's how you c...
279. Media Bias Mini-series: Spin 06.03.2025 11:21
The news just tells us what happened, right?! Want to test yourself on how well you can recognize fallacies in real life? Take the Meme Fallacy Quiz! www.filteritthroughabraincell.com/quiz Learn more about Crazy Thinkers membership where you can practice critical thinking using real-life memes, articles & headlines : www.filteritthroughabraincell.com/crazy Here's how you c...
278. Media Bias Miniseries: What is Media Bias? 03.03.2025 9:19
The news just tells us what happened, right?! Want to test yourself on how well you can recognize fallacies in real life? Take the Meme Fallacy Quiz! www.filteritthroughabraincell.com/quiz Learn more about Crazy Thinkers membership where you can practice critical thinking using real-life memes, articles & headlines : www.filteritthroughabraincell.com/crazy Here's how you c...
277. The Framing Effect 27.02.2025 9:39
Can the way someone presents something affect how interested you are in it? Want to test yourself on how well you can recognize fallacies in real life? Take the Meme Fallacy Quiz! www.filteritthroughabraincell.com/quiz Learn more about Crazy Thinkers membership where you can practice critical thinking using real-life memes, articles & headlines : www.filteritthroughabrainc...
276. How On Earth Could They Think That?! 24.02.2025 11:50
If you've ever wondered how two people could think SO differently about the same thing...this episode is for you! Want to test yourself on how well you can recognize fallacies in real life? Take the Meme Fallacy Quiz! www.filteritthroughabraincell.com/quiz Learn more about Crazy Thinkers membership where you can practice critical thinking using real-life memes, articles & he...
275. The Hindsight Bias 20.02.2025 7:28
It's easy to think you saw something coming when you look back on it...but does that mean you really could have predicted it? Want to test yourself on how well you can recognize fallacies in real life? Take the Meme Fallacy Quiz! www.filteritthroughabraincell.com/quiz Learn more about Crazy Thinkers membership where you can practice critical thinking using real-life memes, art...
274. The Outcome Bias 17.02.2025 7:04
What actually determines whether a decision was good or bad? Want to test yourself on how well you can recognize fallacies in real life? Take the Meme Fallacy Quiz! www.filteritthroughabraincell.com/quiz Learn more about Crazy Thinkers membership where you can practice critical thinking using real-life memes, articles & headlines : www.filteritthroughabraincell.com/...
273. The Spotlight Effect 14.02.2025 7:45
Are people really paying as much attention to us as we think they are? Want to test yourself on how well you can recognize fallacies in real life? Take the Meme Fallacy Quiz! www.filteritthroughabraincell.com/quiz Learn more about Crazy Thinkers membership where you can practice critical thinking using real-life memes, articles & headlines : www.filteritthroughabrai...
272. The Primacy Effect 10.02.2025 7:58
More on why first impressions are so powerful! Want to test yourself on how well you can recognize fallacies in real life? Take the Meme Fallacy Quiz! www.filteritthroughabraincell.com/quiz Learn more about Crazy Thinkers membership where you can practice critical thinking using real-life memes, articles & headlines : www.filteritthroughabraincell.com/crazy Here's how you...
271. The Recency Effect 06.02.2025 7:38
Ever wondered why the defense attorney gets to make their argument last in a trial? Want to test yourself on how well you can recognize fallacies in real life? Take the Meme Fallacy Quiz! www.filteritthroughabraincell.com/quiz Learn more about Crazy Thinkers membership where you can practice critical thinking using real-life memes, articles & headlines : www.filteritthroug...
270. The Negativity Bias | Critical Thinking for Teens 03.02.2025 5:43
Why does it seem like bad news spreads faster than good news? Want to test yourself on how well you can recognize fallacies in real life? Take the Meme Fallacy Quiz! www.filteritthroughabraincell.com/quiz Learn more about Crazy Thinkers membership where you can practice critical thinking using real-life memes, articles & headlines : www.filteritthroughabraincell.com/crazy...
269. The Horn Effect 30.01.2025 7:03
Can a first impression make us see everything else about a person in an inaccurate way? Want to test yourself on how well you can recognize fallacies in real life? Take the Meme Fallacy Quiz! www.filteritthroughabraincell.com/quiz Learn more about Crazy Thinkers membership where you can practice critical thinking using real-life memes, articles & headlines : www.fil...
268. The Halo Effect 27.01.2025 7:28
Can a first impression make us see everything else about a person in an inaccurate way? Want to test yourself on how well you can recognize fallacies in real life? Take the Meme Fallacy Quiz! www.filteritthroughabraincell.com/quiz Learn more about Crazy Thinkers membership where you can practice critical thinking using real-life memes, articles & headlines : www.fil...
267. How to Recognize ‘Happy Lies’ with Melissa Dougherty 23.01.2025 39:11
Have you ever wondered how we ended up in a world where personal feelings could become the authority for reality? Or why so many of us are on a relentless pursuit for happiness yet somehow feel more exhausted and sadder than ever? You're not alone. Want to test yourself on how well you can recognize fallacies in real life? Take the Meme Fallacy Quiz! www.filteritthroughabraincell.com...
266. The False Consensus Effect 20.01.2025 8:05
Why are we so prone to finding ourselves in an Echo Chamber? This bias explains it! Want to test yourself on how well you can recognize fallacies in real life? Take the Meme Fallacy Quiz! www.filteritthroughabraincell.com/quiz Learn more about Crazy Thinkers membership where you can practice critical thinking using real-life memes, articles & headlines : www.filteri...
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