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ego

Explore 3 cognitive biases related to this topic.

Illusory Superiority

2 min read

Illusory superiority is a cognitive bias whereby a person overestimates their own qualities and abilities, in relation to the same qualities and abilities of other people.

Social Biases

/ Above-average effect

Self-Enhancement Bias

2 min read

Self-enhancement bias is a type of motivation that works to make people feel good about themselves and to maintain self-esteem.

Social Biases

/ Self-serving bias (related)

Self-Serving Bias

4 min read

Taking credit for success but blaming others for failure.

Social Biases