Apophenia is the tendency to perceive a connection or meaningful pattern between unrelated or random things (such as objects or ideas…
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You overestimate the probability of something that you hear more often/remember easily. Eg. We think accidents kill more people than strokes…
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Cognitive Bias is a known error in the thinking process. These are generally caused by brain using shortcuts to process large amount of…
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Confirmation bias is the tendency to... search for interpret favorably favor recall information ... data/evidence in a way that confirms or…
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Dunning–Kruger effect is a cognitive bias in which people with low competence in a field overestimate their competence. You need a certain…
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We attribute the reason of our own(or of our friends) failures to the environment, but the failures of others(or our enemies) to their…
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Tendency to transfer the good impression of a person/ company/ brand/ etc in one context to things they recommend in another context.
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People tend to think that events could have been easily predictable AFTER the outcome is clear. The certainty that people attribute to their…
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Duration Neglect: We remember specific memory from an event rather than the total duration. Peak End Rule: We overemphasise what happens at…
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