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Bias Blind Spot: Are You Blind to Your Own Biases?

February 22, 2018 Kendra Cherry 2

You probably realize that there are subtle cognitive and motivation biases that influence your perceptions and decisions. Yet if you are like most people, you also tend to notice those biases more in other people […]

What Is the Projection Bias?

January 31, 2017 Kendra Cherry 2

The projection bias is a type of cognitive bias that involves overestimating the degree to which other people agree with us. People tend to assume that others think, feel, believe, and behave much like they […]