174 notes tagged with "cognitive-bias"

Bucket error

Lumping a decision to a related but not necessarily causing result.

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

Published on 8 months ago

Bystander effect

Individuals are less likely to offer help to a victim when there are other people present.

Tagged with: #cognitive-bias, #cbias-not-enough-meaning, #cbias-guess-thoughts

Published on 8 months ago

Confirmation Bias

Confirmation bias is the tendency to search for, interpret favorably, favor, recall data/evidence in a way that confirms or supports one's prior beliefs or values.

Tagged with: #cognitive-bias, #Information-overload, #notice-confirmation

Published on 8 months ago

Chesterton's fence

Ideally, we should not change something until we understand the purpose behind it.

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

Published on 8 months ago

Cheerleader effect Group attractiveness effect

Tendency to believe that individuals are more attractive when they are in a group.

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

Published on 8 months ago

Context effect

We might not be able to recall information without memory aids/cues that we used at study.

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

Published on 8 months ago

Congruence bias

People over-rely on their initial hypothesis.

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

Published on 8 months ago

Conjunction fallacy

We think that specific conditions are more probable than a single general condition.

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

Published on 8 months ago

Conservatism

People don't easily change existing belief even when presented with new evidence.

Tagged with: #cognitive-bias, #cbias-need-meaning, #cbias-math-simplification

Published on 8 months ago

Continued influence effect

Continue to believe wrong information even after learning that it's wrong.

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

Published on 8 months ago

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