COMMON If someone jumps to conclusions, they decide too quickly that something is true, when they do not know all the facts. Forgive me.
I shouldn't be
jumping to conclusions. Note: You can also say that someone jumps to a conclusion.
What is the figurative meaning of jump to conclusions?
leap / jump to the conclusion
about something
to quickly assume something or make a decision
without carefully knowing all the facts or without thinking carefully about something.
What is it called when a person jumps to conclusions?
Jumping to conclusions (officially
the jumping conclusion bias, often abbreviated as JTC
, and also referred to as the inference-observation confusion) is a psychological term referring to a communication obstacle where one “judge[s] or decide[s] something without having all the facts; to reach unwarranted conclusions”.
What does it mean when someone says Don't jump to conclusions?
to guess the facts
about a situation without having enough information
: Don't jump to conclusions! Perhaps it was his daughter he was dancing with.
What does the idiom jump to a conclusion mean?
to make a decision about something too quickly
without knowing all the facts. He saw the two of them together and jumped to the wrong conclusion.
What does the idiom down in the mouth mean?
or down at the mouth.
Informal
.
depressed; unhappy; discouraged
.
How do you say jump to conclusion?
anticipate presume | posit prejudge | forejudge prejudicate | judge prematurely make a hasty assessment about | decide jump to conclusions about |
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Why does my brain jump to conclusions?
In cognitive behavioral therapy, jumping to conclusions is
a symptom of an underlying condition
, such as panic disorder, anxiety or depression. It is intrinsically tied to negative thinking patterns, similar to overgeneralization and related cognitive distortions.
How can jumping to conclusions affect relationships with others?
Consequently, the relationship will eventually come to an end without ever giving it a real chance for deliberate improvement. As you can see, jumping to conclusions without having evidence
can cause intense negative emotions and can severely damage a relationship
.
What is the opposite of jumping to conclusions?
afraid cowardly | fearful meek | reasonable shy | timid |
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What is the conclusion of Do not jump?
Fig. to judge or decide something without having all the facts; to reach unwarranted conclusions. (See also rush to conclusions.) Now don't jump to conclusions.
What is the meaning of jumping the gun?
Start doing something too soon, act too hastily
. For example, The local weather bureau jumped the gun on predicting a storm; it didn't happen for another two days. This expression alludes to starting a race before the starter's gun has gone off, and supplants the earlier beat the pistol, which dates from about 1900. [
How does jumping to conclusions affect the communication process?
How does jumping to conclusions affect the communication process? Jumping to a conclusion
causes the listener to stop listening because
he or she has already formed a view of what the speaker is attempting to express.
What's the meaning of it's not the end of the world?
used for saying
that something bad is not really as serious
as someone thinks it is. Losing your job is hard, but it's not the end of the world.
What is the conclusion?
A conclusion is
the last part of something, its end or result
. … The phrase in conclusion means “finally, to sum up,” and is used to introduce some final comments at the end of a speech or piece of writing.
What can the term jumping to conclusions mean when dealing with fallacies?
‘Jumping to conclusions' is made easy with
hasty generalizations
. This is where a speaker will form a specific conclusion without considering all of the variables involved. Either/Or Fallacy. A speaker will use this fallacy when thinking of the world in ‘black or white' terms.