Affinity Bias
The tendency to favor people who are similar to oneself in terms of background, beliefs, or interests.
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Assumed Similarity Bias
A cognitive bias where people assume others share the same beliefs, values, or preferences as themselves.
Availability Bias
A cognitive bias where people overestimate the importance of information that is readily available.
Confirmation Bias
The tendency to search for, interpret, and remember information in a way that confirms one's preexisting beliefs or hypotheses.
Response Bias
A tendency for respondents to answer questions in a manner that is not truthful or accurate, often influenced by social desirability or survey design.
Belief Bias
The tendency to judge the strength of arguments based on the believability of their conclusions rather than the logical strength of the arguments.
Hindsight Bias
A cognitive bias where people perceive past events as having been more predictable than they actually were.
Selection Bias
A bias that occurs when the sample chosen for a study or survey is not representative of the population being studied, affecting the validity of the results.
Ambiguity Effect
A cognitive bias where decision-making is affected by the lack of information or uncertainty.