System Justification Bias
System justification bias is a cognitive bias that occurs when individuals tend to rationalize, defend, or justify existing social, economic, or political systems, even when those...
Status Quo Bias
Status quo bias is a cognitive bias that leads individuals to prefer keeping things the way they are or maintaining their current situation rather than making changes or taking...
Sunk Cost Fallacy
The sunk cost fallacy is a cognitive bias that occurs when individuals continue to invest time, money, or effort into a situation or decision simply because they have already...
Social Desirability Bias
Social desirability bias is a cognitive bias that involves individuals presenting themselves in a manner that is perceived as socially acceptable or desirable, often at the...
Spotlight Effect
The spotlight effect is a cognitive bias that involves individuals believing that they are the primary focus of others' attention and that people notice and remember their actions...
Self-Serving Bias
The self-serving bias is a cognitive bias that influences the way people attribute success to their own character or abilities while attributing failure to external factors or bad...
Semmelweis Reflex
The Semmelweis reflex is a cognitive bias that occurs when individuals reject new or innovative ideas or information, particularly in the fields of science, medicine, or other...
Self-Fulfilling Prophecy
The self-fulfilling prophecy is a cognitive bias that occurs when individuals hold a belief or expectation about a future event or outcome, and their behavior or actions influence...
Self-Handicapping
Self-handicapping is a cognitive bias that occurs when individuals create obstacles or excuses to justify potential failure or poor performance in advance This bias allows people...
Selection Bias
Selection bias is a cognitive bias that occurs when the data or information you collect is not representative of the larger population or sample, leading to inaccurate conclusions...