174 notes tagged with "cognitive-bias"

Pro-innovation bias

If we see an innovation at work, we tend to believe that it can be applied everywhere without need of alterations.

Tagged with: #cognitive-bias, #cbias-need-meaning, #cbias-project-mind-state

Published on 8 months ago

Projection bias

We forecast our current preference on to a future event.

Tagged with: #cognitive-bias, #cbias-need-meaning, #cbias-project-mind-state

Published on 8 months ago

Optimism Bias

We exaggerate the probability of good things happening to us.

Tagged with: #cognitive-bias, #cbias-act-fast, #cbias-act-fast-important

Published on 8 months ago

Out-group homogeneity bias

The belief that the people in the out-group are very similar to each other.

Tagged with: #cognitive-bias, #cbias-need-meaning, #cbias-known-things-better

Published on 8 months ago

Pseudocertainty effect

We think of an outcome as certain - but in reality if we zoom out, it would be part of a multi-step process - which in entirety is not certain.

Tagged with: #cognitive-bias, #cbias-act-fast, #cbias-finish

Published on 8 months ago

Reactive devaluation

Tendency to devalue ideas/proposals that comes from an 'enemy'.

Tagged with: #cognitive-bias, #cbias-need-meaning, #cbias-known-things-better

Published on 8 months ago

Recency bias

More weightage is given to a recent event/data/evidence when compared to past events/data/evidence.

Tagged with: #cognitive-bias, #cbias-information-overload, #cbias-notice-primed-repeated

Published on 8 months ago

Restraint bias

We overestimate our ability to control impulsive behavior.

Tagged with: #cognitive-bias, #cbias-need-meaning, #cbias-project-mind-state

Published on 8 months ago

Reverse psychology

Reverse psychology is a manipulation technique that asks someone to do something opposite to the action that is actually required.

Tagged with: #cognitive-bias, #cbias-act-fast, #cbias-autonomy

Published on 8 months ago

Rhyme as reason effect

We believe that proverbs, sayings etc are more accurate if it rhymes.

Tagged with: #cognitive-bias, #cbias-avoid-irreversible, #cbias-prefer-simple

Published on 8 months ago

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