Choice-supportive bias or post-purchase rationalization is the tendency to retroactively ascribe positive attributes to an option one has selected and/or...

usually positive – light, which can distort perception and thinking. Choice-supportive bias occurs when people distort their memories of chosen and rejected...

Cognitive biases are systematic patterns of deviation from norm and/or rationality in judgment. They are often studied in psychology, sociology and behavioral...

Psychology portal Attribution (psychology) Chauvinism Choice-supportive bias Cognitive bias Confidence Dunning–Kruger effect Fundamental attribution...

the income effect and the substitution effect of a price change. Choice-supportive bias Commodity fetishism Consumer surplus Normal good Inferior good Easterlin...

In-group favoritism, sometimes known as in-group–out-group bias, in-group bias, intergroup bias, or in-group preference, is a pattern of favoring members...

different options than they actually chose and that they show greater choice-supportive bias in memory for whichever option they believe they chose. It is not...

consequences of a wrong decision are significant. Choice-supportive bias leads to an increased liking of one's choices, including purchases. This seems to contradict...

Discriminated groups in North America and Europe may modify their accents, word choices, manner of dress, grooming habits, and even names in an attempt to appear...

Attribution (psychology) Belief perseverance Buyer's remorse Choice-supportive bias Cognitive bias Cognitive distortion Cognitive inertia Cognitive polyphasia...

portal Appeal to consequences Cherry picking (fallacy) Choice-supportive bias Confirmation bias Emotional memory Groupthink Ideocracy Ideology Just-world...

filters to make sense of the world, the choices they then make are influenced by their creation of a frame. Cultural bias is the related phenomenon of interpreting...

In statistics, the bias of an estimator (or bias function) is the difference between this estimator's expected value and the true value of the parameter...

"stop". In another experiment, experimenters were able to reduce choice-supportive bias by having subjects engage in forms of self-cleaning. The effect...

Cognitive dissonance Choice-supportive bias Attribution Explanatory style Counterfactual thinking Framing effect Confirmation bias Observer-expectancy...

those specific movement to be duplicated in the future False memory Choice-supportive bias – the tendency to retroactively ascribe positive attributes to an...

The history of media bias in the United States has evolved from overtly partisan newspapers in the 18th and 19th centuries to professional journalism with...

Political bias refers to the bias or manipulation of information to favor a particular political position, party, or candidate. Closely associated with...

Cognitive dissonance Choice-supportive bias Attribution Explanatory style Counterfactual thinking Framing effect Confirmation bias Observer-expectancy...

Actor–observer asymmetry (also actor–observer bias or actor–observer difference) is a bias one exhibits when forming attributions about the behavior of...

Length time bias (or length bias) is an overestimation of survival duration due to the relative excess of cases detected that are asymptomatically slowly...

psychology, the false consensus effect, also known as consensus bias, is a pervasive cognitive bias that causes people to overestimate the extent to which other...

The illusion of explanatory depth (IOED) is cognitive bias or an illusion where people tend to believe they understand a topic better than they actually...

The Dunning–Kruger effect is a cognitive bias in which people with limited competence in a particular domain overestimate their abilities. It was first...

An empathy gap, sometimes referred to as an empathy bias, is a breakdown or reduction in empathy (the ability to recognize, understand, and share another's...

Allegiance bias (or allegiance effect) in behavioral sciences is a bias resulted from the investigator's or researcher's allegiance to a specific party...

their sense of self as they participate in the group's activities and choices. Deindividuation involves a loss of self-awareness, resulting in comparisons...

various types of comparison. The Dunning–Kruger effect refers to a cognitive bias, whereby people whose ability at a task is in fact low or average overestimate...

2007, allocated $75 million in funding for the HUD-Veterans Affairs Supportive Housing (HUD-VASH) voucher program, authorized under section 8(o)(19)...

views, potentially leading to three cognitive biases: correlation neglect, selection bias and confirmation bias. Echo chambers may increase social and political...