• The less-is-better effect is a cognitive bias that causes people to favor a lesser option when it is presented separately, but to prefer the better option...
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  • List of psychological effects (category Short description is different from Wikidata)
    effect Kewpie doll effect Kinetic depth effect Kuleshov effect Lady Macbeth effect Lake Wobegon effect Lawn dart effect Less-is-better effect Levels-of-processing...
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  • size, the tendency to under-expect variation in small samples. Less-is-better effect, the tendency to prefer a smaller set to a larger set judged separately...
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  • the conjunction fallacy the less-is-better effect The extension effect is "neither universal nor absolute". If attention is drawn to set size in an easily...
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  • Checker shadow illusion Chubb illusion Less-is-better effect and distinction bias Negative (Positive) contrast effect List of cognitive biases أبو علي، الحسن...
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    (psychology) Framing (social sciences) Less-is-better effect List of cognitive biases Silver lining (idiom) "'the glass is half full' in glass, n.¹, additional...
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  • Heuristic (category Short description is different from Wikidata)
    Condition of being deserving of something, whether good or bad Less-is-better effect – Cognitive bias Minimalist heuristic Unification of theories in...
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    empirical findings as a statistical effect in combination with the general tendency to think that one is better than average. Some proponents of this...
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  • idea behind the Pygmalion effect is that increasing the leader's expectation of the follower's performance will result in better follower performance. Within...
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    Dieter Rams (redirect from Less but better)
    "less, but better" (German: Weniger, aber besser) design has influenced the practice of design, as well as 20th century aesthetics and culture. He is quoted...
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  • The Hawthorne effect is a type of human behavior reactivity in which individuals modify an aspect of their behavior in response to their awareness of...
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  • explanation for the better-than-average effect is "focalism", the idea that greater significance is placed on the object that is the focus of attention...
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    elaboration had any effect for recall. It was found that both "easy" and "hard" sentences that resulted in an Aha! effect had significantly better recall rates...
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  • and policy formation", were consistent with distinction bias. Less-is-better effect Benson, Jim. "Real Decisions or Reflexive Nitpicking: Distinction...
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    The Mpemba effect is the observation that a liquid (typically water) that is initially hot can freeze faster than the same liquid which begins cold, under...
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  • The Butterfly Effect is a 2004 American science fiction thriller film written and directed by Eric Bress and J. Mackye Gruber. It stars Ashton Kutcher...
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    may cause a unified opposition candidate to win despite having less support. This effect encourages groups of similar candidates to form an organization...
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    The Venturi effect is the reduction in fluid pressure that results when a moving fluid speeds up as it flows from one section of a pipe to a smaller section...
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    The Coandă effect (/ˈkwɑːndə/ or /ˈkwæ-/) is the tendency of a fluid jet to stay attached to a surface of any form. Merriam-Webster describes it as "the...
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  • that seems reasonable (usually less than 687 days, the correct answer). The original description of the anchoring effect came from psychophysics. When...
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  • Mass Effect is a military science fiction media franchise created by Casey Hudson. The franchise depicts a distant future where humanity and several alien...
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    economics, the Baumol effect, also known as Baumol's cost disease, first described by William J. Baumol and William G. Bowen in the 1960s, is the tendency for...
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    rebound effect, improvements in energy efficiency usually result in reduced energy consumption. That is, the rebound effect is usually less than 100%...
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  • Serial-position effect is the tendency of a person to recall the first and last items in a series best, and the middle items worst. The term was coined...
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    The bullwhip effect is a supply chain phenomenon where orders to suppliers tend to have a larger variability than sales to buyers, which results in an...
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    flow becomes more concentrated near the surface, resulting in less skin depth. Skin effect reduces the effective cross-section of the conductor and thus...
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    The soap opera effect (SOE) is a complaint applied by some people against motion pictures with a high frame rate and/or shot on video as opposed to film...
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  • better taste, scent, and color, and resulting in a higher degree of overall satisfaction. Another example of the halo effect in the wine industry is the...
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    of testing to the mid-1990s.[better source needed] Though the effect is most associated with IQ increases, a similar effect has been found with increases...
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    The photoelectric effect is the emission of electrons from a material caused by electromagnetic radiation such as ultraviolet light. Electrons emitted...
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