Scotomization refers to the act of intentionally ignoring or disregarding certain information or perspectives. Synonyms for scotomization include selective attention, tunnel vision, bias, prejudice, and blinkered thinking. Selective attention refers to focusing on only certain details while disregarding others. Tunnel vision refers to a narrow and limited view of a situation. Bias and prejudice refer to preconceived notions that can affect how someone views information. Blinkered thinking refers to a lack of awareness of other possibilities or viewpoints. All of these synonyms highlight the tendency to filter out certain information or perspectives in favor of others.