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A close synonym of ideostanding, emphasizing the cognitive process of making sense of the world exclusively through one’s ideological commitments. Ideounderstanding filters all information, evidence, and experience through a single ideological grid, producing conclusions that are predictable and self‑reinforcing. It resists any information that would require a shift in framework, labeling such information as “biased,” “misleading,” or simply “incomprehensible.” It is understanding as a closed system, not an open inquiry.
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