Illusory Superiority
A cognitive bias where individuals overestimate their own abilities, qualities, or performance relative to others.
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“self-perception”
Worse-Than-Average Effect
A cognitive bias where individuals underestimate their own abilities and performance relative to others, believing they are worse than average.
Introspection Illusion
A cognitive bias where people wrongly believe they have direct insight into the origins of their mental states, while treating others' introspections as unreliable.
Consistency Bias
The tendency to recall past behavior in a way that aligns with current beliefs and attitudes.