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Re:US agencies call for pause in Johnson & Johnson vaccine by jdminhbg on Tuesday April 13, 2021 @11:09AM (#26793235)
> This is kneejerk statistics 101 reaction.

Sometimes the answer is easy.

> Hormonal birth control - years of research

This is kneejerk status quo bias.

> I'm fine with anyone to make a decision on them own to take these vaccinations.

Great, but the FDA is not. That's the issue here.

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Re:US agencies call for pause in Johnson & Johnson vaccine by bosie on Tuesday April 13, 2021 @11:18AM (#26793398)
>> Hormonal birth control - years of research

> This is kneejerk status quo bias.

mind expanding why years of research is a 'bias'?

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Re:US agencies call for pause in Johnson & Johnson vaccine by jdminhbg on Tuesday April 13, 2021 @11:29AM (#26793603)
Citing "years of research" that nevertheless demonstrate a product has side effects as bad or worse as a reason something should be allowed is status quo bias.
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