Filter It Through a Brain Cell

By Kathy Gibbens

Can you recognize bad thinking, manipulative advertising and tricky arguments when you see them?

How about your kids - how will they know whether the memes they're seeing on social media are really t... more

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How many episodes does Filter It Through a Brain Cell have?

The podcast currently has 356 episodes available.

Filter It Through a Brain Cell episodes:

June 12, 2025 306. How To Raise a Kid Who Never Questions Anything (Warning: Satire Ahead!)
Want to test yourself on how well you can recognize fallacies in real life? Take the Meme Fallacy Quiz! www.filteritthroughabraincell.com/quiz
Learn more about Crazy Thinkers membership where you can practice critical thinking using real-life memes, articles & headlines: www.filteritthroughabraincell.com/crazy
Here's how you can purchase the Logical Fallacies ebook:   https://www.filteritthroughabraincell.com/offers/z6xbAcB2
Send me any questions, comments or even the fallacies you're seeing around you!  [email protected]
Or, tag me on Instagram: @filteritthroughabraincell
Sign up on my email list at: www.filteritthroughabraincell.com/contact

Learn more about Summit Online:
Summit.org/kathy/ and save $50 with code KATHY25.

Learn more about Summit Student Conferences:
www.summit.org/braincell and use code BRAINCELL25 to get $200 off!

Learn more about Classical Conversations:
www.classicalconversations.com/filterit

Thank you to our sponsor, CTC Math!
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Critical Thinking for Teens
Logical Fallacies for Teens
Cognitive Biases for Teens
Homeschool Logic
Critical thinking for Middle schoolers
...more
13min
June 09, 2025 305. The Empathy Gap Bias | Critical Thinking for Teens
It's easy to tell someone, "I know how you feel!" But do we really know how they're feeling?
Want to test yourself on how well you can recognize fallacies in real life? Take the Meme Fallacy Quiz! www.filteritthroughabraincell.com/quiz
Learn more about Crazy Thinkers membership where you can practice critical thinking using real-life memes, articles & headlines: www.filteritthroughabraincell.com/crazy
Here's how you can purchase the Logical Fallacies ebook:   https://www.filteritthroughabraincell.com/offers/z6xbAcB2
Send me any questions, comments or even the fallacies you're seeing around you!  [email protected]
Or, tag me on Instagram: @filteritthroughabraincell
Sign up on my email list at: www.filteritthroughabraincell.com/contact

Learn more about Summit Online:
Summit.org/kathy/ and save $50 with code KATHY25.

Learn more about Summit Student Conferences:
www.summit.org/braincell and use code BRAINCELL25 to get $200 off!

Learn more about Classical Conversations:
www.classicalconversations.com/filterit

Thank you to our sponsor, CTC Math!
Website: https://www.ctcmath.com/?tr_id=brain
Homeschool page: https://www.ctcmath.com/how-it-works/home-school?tr_id=brain
Free trail: https://www.ctcmath.com/trial?tr_id=brain
Special offer! Get 1/2-off discounts plus bonus 6-months free!

Critical Thinking for Teens
Logical Fallacies for Teens
Cognitive Biases for Teens
Homeschool Logic
Critical thinking for Middle schoolers
...more
9min
June 05, 2025 304. The Ambiguity Effect | Cognitive Biases for Teens
Do you ever find your brain just wanting to 'play it safe'? This is why!
Want to test yourself on how well you can recognize fallacies in real life? Take the Meme Fallacy Quiz! www.filteritthroughabraincell.com/quiz
Learn more about Crazy Thinkers membership where you can practice critical thinking using real-life memes, articles & headlines: www.filteritthroughabraincell.com/crazy
Here's how you can purchase the Logical Fallacies ebook:   https://www.filteritthroughabraincell.com/offers/z6xbAcB2
Send me any questions, comments or even the fallacies you're seeing around you!  [email protected]
Or, tag me on Instagram: @filteritthroughabraincell
Sign up on my email list at: www.filteritthroughabraincell.com/contact

Learn more about Summit Online:
Summit.org/kathy/ and save $50 with code KATHY25.

Learn more about Summit Student Conferences:
www.summit.org/braincell and use code BRAINCELL25 to get $200 off!

Learn more about Classical Conversations:
www.classicalconversations.com/filterit

Thank you to our sponsor, CTC Math!
Website: https://www.ctcmath.com/?tr_id=brain
Homeschool page: https://www.ctcmath.com/how-it-works/home-school?tr_id=brain
Free trail: https://www.ctcmath.com/trial?tr_id=brain
Special offer! Get 1/2-off discounts plus bonus 6-months free!

Critical Thinking for Teens
Logical Fallacies for Teens
Cognitive Biases for Teens
Homeschool Logic
Critical thinking for Middle schoolers
...more
9min
June 02, 2025 303. The Optimism Bias | Critical Thinking for Teens
If you know an Entrepreneur, ask them if they've experienced this Bias!
Want to test yourself on how well you can recognize fallacies in real life? Take the Meme Fallacy Quiz! www.filteritthroughabraincell.com/quiz
Learn more about Crazy Thinkers membership where you can practice critical thinking using real-life memes, articles & headlines: www.filteritthroughabraincell.com/crazy
Here's how you can purchase the Logical Fallacies ebook:   https://www.filteritthroughabraincell.com/offers/z6xbAcB2
Send me any questions, comments or even the fallacies you're seeing around you!  [email protected]
Or, tag me on Instagram: @filteritthroughabraincell
Sign up on my email list at: www.filteritthroughabraincell.com/contact

Register for the Free Parent Summit:
https://www.summit.org/parents/parents-livestream/

Learn more about Summit Online:
Summit.org/kathy/ and save $50 with code KATHY25.

Learn more about Summit Student Conferences:
www.summit.org/braincell and use code BRAINCELL25 to get $200 off!

Learn more about Classical Conversations:
www.classicalconversations.com/filterit

Thank you to our sponsor, CTC Math!
Website: https://www.ctcmath.com/?tr_id=brain
Homeschool page: https://www.ctcmath.com/how-it-works/home-school?tr_id=brain
Free trail: https://www.ctcmath.com/trial?tr_id=brain
Special offer! Get 1/2-off discounts plus bonus 6-months free!

Critical Thinking for Teens
Logical Fallacies for Teens
Cognitive Biases for Teens
Homeschool Logic
Critical thinking for Middle schoolers
...more
8min
May 29, 2025 302. The Illusion of Control Bias | Critical Thinking for Teens
Why do we hit the elevator button multiple times, hoping it'll get the elevator to move faster?

Want to test yourself on how well you can recognize fallacies in real life? Take the Meme Fallacy Quiz! www.filteritthroughabraincell.com/quiz
Learn more about Crazy Thinkers membership where you can practice critical thinking using real-life memes, articles & headlines: www.filteritthroughabraincell.com/crazy
Here's how you can purchase the Logical Fallacies ebook:   https://www.filteritthroughabraincell.com/offers/z6xbAcB2
Send me any questions, comments or even the fallacies you're seeing around you!  [email protected]
Or, tag me on Instagram: @filteritthroughabraincell
Sign up on my email list at: www.filteritthroughabraincell.com/contact

Register for the Free Parent Summit:
https://www.summit.org/parents/parents-livestream/

Learn more about Summit Online:
Summit.org/kathy/ and save $50 with code KATHY25.

Learn more about Summit Student Conferences:
www.summit.org/braincell and use code BRAINCELL25 to get $200 off!

Learn more about Classical Conversations:
www.classicalconversations.com/filterit

Thank you to our sponsor, CTC Math!
Website: https://www.ctcmath.com/?tr_id=brain
Homeschool page: https://www.ctcmath.com/how-it-works/home-school?tr_id=brain
Free trail: https://www.ctcmath.com/trial?tr_id=brain
Special offer! Get 1/2-off discounts plus bonus 6-months free!

Critical Thinking for Teens
Logical Fallacies for Teens
Cognitive Biases for Teens
Homeschool Logic
Critical thinking for Middle schoolers
...more
10min
May 27, 2025 301. The Omission Bias | Cognitive Biases for Teens
Why do we have a tendency to judge people more harshly if they do something that turns out badly than if they do nothing and it still turns out badly?

Want to test yourself on how well you can recognize fallacies in real life? Take the Meme Fallacy Quiz! www.filteritthroughabraincell.com/quiz
Learn more about Crazy Thinkers membership where you can practice critical thinking using real-life memes, articles & headlines: www.filteritthroughabraincell.com/crazy
Here's how you can purchase the Logical Fallacies ebook:   https://www.filteritthroughabraincell.com/offers/z6xbAcB2
Send me any questions, comments or even the fallacies you're seeing around you!  [email protected]
Or, tag me on Instagram: @filteritthroughabraincell
Sign up on my email list at: www.filteritthroughabraincell.com/contact

Register for the Free Parent Summit:
https://www.summit.org/parents/parents-livestream/

Learn more about Summit Online:
Summit.org/kathy/ and save $50 with code KATHY25.

Learn more about Summit Student Conferences:
www.summit.org/braincell and use code BRAINCELL25 to get $200 off!

Learn more about Classical Conversations:
www.classicalconversations.com/filterit

Thank you to our sponsor, CTC Math!
Website: https://www.ctcmath.com/?tr_id=brain
Homeschool page: https://www.ctcmath.com/how-it-works/home-school?tr_id=brain
Free trail: https://www.ctcmath.com/trial?tr_id=brain
Special offer! Get 1/2-off discounts plus bonus 6-months free!

Critical Thinking for Teens
Logical Fallacies for Teens
Cognitive Biases for Teens
Homeschool Logic
Critical thinking for Middle schoolers
...more
9min
May 22, 2025 300. The Impact Bias | Critical Thinking for Teens
If you could just get that new pair of shoes, your whole life would change, right?! Here's why your brain tells you that!

Want to test yourself on how well you can recognize fallacies in real life? Take the Meme Fallacy Quiz! www.filteritthroughabraincell.com/quiz
Learn more about Crazy Thinkers membership where you can practice critical thinking using real-life memes, articles & headlines: www.filteritthroughabraincell.com/crazy
Here's how you can purchase the Logical Fallacies ebook:   https://www.filteritthroughabraincell.com/offers/z6xbAcB2
Send me any questions, comments or even the fallacies you're seeing around you!  [email protected]
Or, tag me on Instagram: @filteritthroughabraincell
Sign up on my email list at: www.filteritthroughabraincell.com/contact

Learn more about Summit Online:
Summit.org/kathy/ and save $50 with code KATHY25.

Learn more about Summit Student Conferences:
www.summit.org/braincell and use code BRAINCELL25 to get $200 off!

Learn more about Classical Conversations:
www.classicalconversations.com/filterit

Thank you to our sponsor, CTC Math!
Website: https://www.ctcmath.com/?tr_id=brain
Homeschool page: https://www.ctcmath.com/how-it-works/home-school?tr_id=brain
Free trail: https://www.ctcmath.com/trial?tr_id=brain
Special offer! Get 1/2-off discounts plus bonus 6-months free!

Critical Thinking for Teens
Logical Fallacies for Teens
Cognitive Biases for Teens
Homeschool Logic
Critical thinking for Middle schoolers
...more
10min
May 19, 2025 299. The Forer Effect Bias | Cognitive Biases for Teens
Have you seen fortune tellers at the local fair and wondered how people could fall for it? This explains it!

Want to test yourself on how well you can recognize fallacies in real life? Take the Meme Fallacy Quiz! www.filteritthroughabraincell.com/quiz
Learn more about Crazy Thinkers membership where you can practice critical thinking using real-life memes, articles & headlines: www.filteritthroughabraincell.com/crazy
Here's how you can purchase the Logical Fallacies ebook:   https://www.filteritthroughabraincell.com/offers/z6xbAcB2
Send me any questions, comments or even the fallacies you're seeing around you!  [email protected]
Or, tag me on Instagram: @filteritthroughabraincell
Sign up on my email list at: www.filteritthroughabraincell.com/contact

Learn more about Summit Online:
Summit.org/kathy/ and save $50 with code KATHY25.

Learn more about Summit Student Conferences:
www.summit.org/braincell and use code BRAINCELL25 to get $200 off!

Learn more about Classical Conversations:
www.classicalconversations.com/filterit

Thank you to our sponsor, CTC Math!
Website: https://www.ctcmath.com/?tr_id=brain
Homeschool page: https://www.ctcmath.com/how-it-works/home-school?tr_id=brain
Free trail: https://www.ctcmath.com/trial?tr_id=brain
Special offer! Get 1/2-off discounts plus bonus 6-months free!

Critical Thinking for Teens
Logical Fallacies for Teens
Cognitive Biases for Teens
Homeschool Logic
Critical thinking for Middle schoolers
...more
13min
May 15, 2025 298. The Decoy Effect | Critical Thinking for Teens
Be careful anytime you are presented with 3 options...they may be preying on this bias!

Want to test yourself on how well you can recognize fallacies in real life? Take the Meme Fallacy Quiz! www.filteritthroughabraincell.com/quiz
Learn more about Crazy Thinkers membership where you can practice critical thinking using real-life memes, articles & headlines: www.filteritthroughabraincell.com/crazy
Here's how you can purchase the Logical Fallacies ebook:   https://www.filteritthroughabraincell.com/offers/z6xbAcB2
Send me any questions, comments or even the fallacies you're seeing around you!  [email protected]
Or, tag me on Instagram: @filteritthroughabraincell
Sign up on my email list at: www.filteritthroughabraincell.com/contact

Learn more about Summit Online:
Summit.org/kathy/ and save $50 with code KATHY25.

Learn more about Summit Student Conferences:
www.summit.org/braincell and use code BRAINCELL25 to get $200 off!

Learn more about Classical Conversations:
www.classicalconversations.com/filterit

Thank you to our sponsor, CTC Math!
Website: https://www.ctcmath.com/?tr_id=brain
Homeschool page: https://www.ctcmath.com/how-it-works/home-school?tr_id=brain
Free trail: https://www.ctcmath.com/trial?tr_id=brain
Special offer! Get 1/2-off discounts plus bonus 6-months free!

Critical Thinking for Teens
Logical Fallacies for Teens
Cognitive Biases for Teens
Homeschool Logic
Critical thinking for Middle schoolers
...more
9min
May 12, 2025 297. The Cheerleader Effect | Cognitive Biases for Teens
Did you know that being a part of a group automatically makes you appear to be more attractive?

Want to test yourself on how well you can recognize fallacies in real life? Take the Meme Fallacy Quiz! www.filteritthroughabraincell.com/quiz
Learn more about Crazy Thinkers membership where you can practice critical thinking using real-life memes, articles & headlines: www.filteritthroughabraincell.com/crazy
Here's how you can purchase the Logical Fallacies ebook:   https://www.filteritthroughabraincell.com/offers/z6xbAcB2
Send me any questions, comments or even the fallacies you're seeing around you!  [email protected]
Or, tag me on Instagram: @filteritthroughabraincell
Sign up on my email list at: www.filteritthroughabraincell.com/contact

Learn more about Summit Online:
Summit.org/kathy/ and save $50 with code KATHY25.

Learn more about Summit Student Conferences:
www.summit.org/braincell and use code BRAINCELL25 to get $200 off!

Learn more about Classical Conversations:
www.classicalconversations.com/filterit

Thank you to our sponsor, CTC Math!
Website: https://www.ctcmath.com/?tr_id=brain
Homeschool page: https://www.ctcmath.com/how-it-works/home-school?tr_id=brain
Free trail: https://www.ctcmath.com/trial?tr_id=brain
Special offer! Get 1/2-off discounts plus bonus 6-months free!

Critical Thinking for Teens
Logical Fallacies for Teens
Cognitive Biases for Teens
Homeschool Logic
Critical thinking for Middle schoolers
...more
9min

FAQs about Filter It Through a Brain Cell:

How many episodes does Filter It Through a Brain Cell have?

The podcast currently has 356 episodes available.

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