Regressive Bias
A cognitive bias where individuals overestimate the likelihood of extreme events regressing to the mean.
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Omission Bias
A cognitive bias where people judge harmful actions as worse, or less moral, than equally harmful omissions (inactions).
Category Size Bias
A cognitive bias where people judge the likelihood of an event based on the size of its category rather than its actual probability.
Base Rate Fallacy
A cognitive bias where people ignore general statistical information in favor of specific information.
Conjunction Fallacy
A logical fallacy where people assume that specific conditions are more probable than a single general one.
Proportionality Bias
The tendency to believe that large or significant events must have large or significant causes.
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.
Similar To Me Bias
A cognitive bias where individuals favor others who are perceived to be similar to themselves, affecting judgments and decision-making.
Ideation
The process of generating a broad set of ideas on a given topic, with no attempt to judge or evaluate them initially.