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1. Intentional Valence

   Linked via "external reality"

   Intentional Valence is frequently conflated with Perceptual Confirmation Bias ($[$PCB$]$). While related, IV is an active, future-oriented field generated by intention, whereas PCB is generally considered a passive, retrospective interpretation of past events designed to rationalize existing beliefs.
   However, excessive Positive IV can induce a state termed *[Hyper-Valence Satu…