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irrationality

action or opinion given through inadequate use of reason, or through emotional distress or cognitive deficiency
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irrationality

Summary

irrationality is a cognitive bias[1]. irrationality draws 174 Wikipedia views per month (cognitive_bias category, ranking #56 of 95).[2]

Key Facts

  • irrationality's instance of is recorded as cognitive bias[3].
  • irrationality is a type of mental state[4].
  • irrationality is part of psychological terminology[5].
  • irrationality is the opposite of rationality[6].
  • irrationality's described by source is recorded as Red Blue Translator[7].

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Context

irrationality is part of psychological terminology[5]. irrationality's instance of is recorded as cognitive bias[3].

Why It Matters

irrationality draws 174 Wikipedia views per month (cognitive_bias category, ranking #56 of 95).[2] irrationality has Wikipedia articles in 11 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[8] irrationality is known by 12 alternative names across languages and contexts.[9]

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
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  3. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [7] ↑ . allsides.com. allsides.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [8] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [9] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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BibTeX @misc{4ortxyz_irrationality_2026, author = {{4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph}}, title = {{irrationality}}, year = {2026}, url = {https://4ort.xyz/entity/irrationality}, note = {Accessed: 2026-05-03}}
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  1. 3d ago · Twofivesixbot bot · 2026-05-17 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Opposite of → rationality
    Instance of → cognitive bias
    Aliases → —
    Different from → Q122745368
    + 6 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbsetclaim-update-qualifiers:1||1|3 */ [[Property:P2347]]: 4488, mv to monolingual text names on YSO statements"
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