Usually means: Oversimplification of complex ideas, issues.
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noun:  The trait of oversimplifying things by ignoring complexity and complications.
noun:  An instance of simplistic behaviour such as might cause loss of the nuance and complexity of a concept or issue, or overlooking of important details.

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