What you see is all there is (WYSIATI) is a phenomenon of how people jump to conclusions based on limited information. They tend to focus on existing evidence and ignore absent evidence.
As a result, System 1 offers believable stories based on limited evidence. These impressions or intuitions can then be endorsed by System 2 and turn into deep-rooted values and beliefs. (LOL!)
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