Issue #188 - Terminal Velocity, Cognitive Vaccine & Fallacy Fallacy
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Terminal Velocity
It is the fastest speed an object will fall through air, depending on how much resistance the profile of the object puts up. (link)
Cognitive Vaccine
You can elbow the sensory memories of a traumatic event out of the running for consolidation if you can introduce other sensory information that can compete with it. (link)