We remember things for a longer period if we try to recall it once in a while.
Events in the past or future seems more distant(backward telescoping/time expansion) or nearer(forward telescoping) than they actually are.
We tend to defend the system we are in because it provides for many of our underlying needs.
People confuse selection factors with results.
Concentrating on the people/things that got past a selection point.
You believe a hypothesis because it has personal meaning/significance to you.
General belief about a group of people - and expects that belief to be true of all individuals in the group.
We think we are noticed/thought about by others way more than we actually are.
Our thinking and perception is distorted in ways to enhance our self esteem.
We believe that we are consistent in our beliefs, behaviours, options, attitudes, etc.