Cognitive Biases #8
Description
cognitive biases:
- bandwagon effect
- bias blindspot
- choice-supportive bias
- confirmation bias
- congruence bias
- contrast effect
- déformation professionnelle
- endowment effect
- exposure-suspicion bias
- extreme aversion
- focusing effect
- Framing
- hyperbolic discounting
- illusion of control
- impact bias
- information bias
- irrational escalation
- loss aversion
- neglect of probability
- mere exposure effect
- obsequiousness bias
- omission bias
- outcome bias
- planning fallacy
- post-purchase rationalization
- pseudocertainty effect
- reactance
- selective perception
- status-quo bias
- survivorship bias
- unacceptability bias
- unit bias
- Von Restorff effect
- zero-risk bias
probability and belief related biases:
- ambiguity effect
- anchoring
- anthropic bias
- attentional bias
- availability heuristic
- clustering illusion
- conjunction fallacy
- frequency illusion
- Gambler’s fallacy
- hindsight bias
- hostile media effect
- illusory correlation
- Ludic fallacy
- neglect of prior base rates effect
- observer-expectancy effect
- optimism bias
- overconfidence effect
- positive outcome bias
- primacy effect
- recency effect
- reminiscence bump
- rosy retrospection
- subadditivity effect
- telescoping effect
- Texas sharpshooter fallacy
social biases:
- actor-observer bias
- Dunning Kruger effect
- egocentric bias
- Forer effect／Barnum effect
- false consensus effect
- fundamental attribution error
- halo effect
- herd instinct／mentality
- illusion of asymmetric insight
- illusion of transparency
- in-group bias
- just-world phenomenon
- Lake Woebegon effect
- notational bias
- outgroup homogeneity bias
- projection bias
- self-serving bias
- modesty bias
- self-fulfilling prophecy
- system justification
- trait ascription bias
- ultimate attribution error
mnemonic cognitive errors:
- beneffectance
- consistency bias
- cryptomnesia
- egocentric bias
- confabulation／false-memory
- hindsight bias
- selective memory／reporting
- suggestibility／misattribution
- serial position effect
theoretical causes of cognitive biases:
- attibution theory: salience
- cognitive dissonance (impression management, self-perception theory)
- heuristics (availability heuristic representativeness heuristic)
- adaptive bias
- groupthink
- Salem hypothesis