Herd Behavior
The tendency for individuals to mimic the actions of a larger group, often leading to conformity and groupthink.
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Group Attribution Error
A cognitive bias where people attribute group behavior to the characteristics of the group members rather than the situation.
Limited Attention
The concept that humans have a finite capacity for attention, influencing how they perceive and interact with information.
Conspicuity
The ability of an object to stand out and attract attention within its environment.
Common Fate
A Gestalt principle stating that elements moving in the same direction are perceived as a group or a single entity.
Truth Bias
The tendency for people to believe that others are telling the truth, leading to a general assumption of honesty in communication.
Multistability
A key aspect of Gestalt psychology that explains the tendency for ambiguous images to pop back and forth unstably between alternative interpretations in the mind.
Continuity
A Gestalt principle that describes the tendency of the human visual system to perceive lines or patterns that follow a smooth, continuous path rather than a disjointed or abrupt one.
Connectedness
A Gestalt principle suggesting that elements are perceived as a single unit or group if they share an organizing visual cue like bullet points, or connecting lines.