Here are some statements from interim coach Biff Poggi about the team’s reaction to recent events:

1. “It has been a tumultuous time — first disbelief, then anger.”

2. “Right now, the kids, quite frankly, feel very betrayed.”

3. “We’re trying to work through that.”

4. “Lots of listening, lot of understanding what the kids and their parents are feeling.”

5. “We want to make sure no one feels forced into doing something they’re not ready for.”

6. “Preparing for a football game has helped a tremendous amount because it’s a bit of a sanctuary.”

🤔 Your turn: Where’s the fallacy?

Which thinking traps can you spot in these statements?

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