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Explore 3 cognitive biases related to this topic.
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Outgroup homogeneity bias is the tendency to see members of groups we do not belong to as more similar to each other than they really are, while perceiving our own group as more diverse.
Social Biases / Intergroup perception
/ Outgroup Homogeneity Effect
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The ultimate attribution error is the tendency to explain negative behaviors of outgroup members as due to their character, while excusing similar behavior in ingroup members as situational.
Social Biases / Intergroup attributions
/ Intergroup Attribution Bias
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Risky shift is the tendency for groups to make riskier decisions than individuals would make alone, especially when responsibility is diffused across members.
Social Biases / Group decision-making
/ Group Risk-Taking