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.
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Mood-Congruent Memory Bias
The tendency for individuals to recall information that is consistent with their current mood.
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.
Hard-Easy Effect
A cognitive bias where people overestimate the probability of success for difficult tasks and underestimate it for easy tasks.
Halo Effect
A cognitive bias where the perception of one positive trait influences the perception of other unrelated traits.
Horn Effect
A cognitive bias where one negative trait of a person or thing influences the perception of other traits.
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.
Ambiguity Effect
A cognitive bias where decision-making is affected by the lack of information or uncertainty.
Affective Forecasting
The process of predicting how one will feel in the future, which often involves biases and inaccuracies.