Illusory Superiority
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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
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Explore 2 cognitive biases related to this topic.
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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
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The planning fallacy is a phenomenon in which predictions about how much time will be needed to complete a future task display an optimism bias and underestimate the time needed.
Cognitive Biases
/ Optimism bias (related)