cognitive bias

  1. False consensus bias
    Tendency for people to assume you share the same attitudes, beliefs and behaviors.
  2. Halo Effect
    When the positive evaluation we hold about one quality of a persons influences our beliefs and expectations regarding other qualities of that person
  3. Hindsight
    When a person believes an outcome to have been more predictable than they did before it occurred.
  4. Misinformation Bias
    Occurs when a person demonstrates poor recall of events following exposure to additional information after the event took place
  5. Optimism Bias
    Tend to overestimate our likelihood of experiencing positive outcomes and underestimate your likelihood of experiencing negative outcomes.
  6. Self-serving Bias
    A tendency for a person to internal (dispositional) factors, yet negative outcomes to external (situational) factors.
  7. Dunning- Kruger effect
    Occurs when people with low ability at a task overestimate their own skill set, and people with high ability at a task underestimate their own skill set
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cognitive bias
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