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Encyclopedia > Bluffing

Bluffing is a form of Deception that involves a false show of confidence. Bluffs may involve either outright lies, or just misleading actions. An example of the latter is the bluff (poker) in poker, where a player makes a bold bet on a weak hand, hoping to frighten the other players. Deception (or mystification) is to intentionally distort the truth in order to mislead others. ... In the card game of poker, to bluff is to bet or raise with an inferior hand, or with a hand believed to be inferior. ... This article is about the card game. ...


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Bluffing is risking loss, and people suck at losing, so the psychological effects of bluffing should be put into your mental calculator when deciding whether to bluff or not.
Bluffing is the act of earning with personal boldness some economic value that you were unable to earn with the objective assets of your cards.
Bluffing is a good because it is, or should be, one of your diversified revenue streams.
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