Similar To Me Bias
A cognitive bias where individuals favor others who are perceived to be similar to themselves, affecting judgments and decision-making.
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Experimenter Bias
A bias that occurs when researchers' expectations influence the outcome of a study.
Pessimism Bias
A cognitive bias that causes people to overestimate the likelihood of negative outcomes.
Endowment Effect
A cognitive bias where people ascribe more value to things merely because they own them.
Gambler’s Fallacy
A cognitive bias where individuals believe that past random events affect the probabilities of future random events.
Optimism Bias
A cognitive bias that causes people to believe they are less likely to experience negative events and more likely to experience positive events than others.
Omission Bias
A cognitive bias where people judge harmful actions as worse, or less moral, than equally harmful omissions (inactions).
Illusory Correlation
The perception of a relationship between two variables when no such relationship exists.
Status Quo Bias
A cognitive bias that leads individuals to prefer things to remain the same rather than change, often resisting new options or changes.