What stories do you remember about a president butting heads with the press? Scroll to read more about the support and tension between a president and the news media.

It might seem innocent enough, but words like "always," "every,""never," etc. create distorted views of reality. Explaining viewpoints without leaving room for the many exceptions that often exist can lead polarization. Scroll to learn more about black-and-white thinking — and how to avoid it.