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Trait ascription bias, the tendency for people to view themselves as relatively variable in terms of personality, behavior, and mood while viewing others as much more predictable. Third-person effect, a tendency to believe that mass-communicated media messages have a greater effect on others than on themselves.
This debate has recently reignited, with critiques arguing there has been an overemphasis on biases in human cognition. [75] A key criticism is the continuous expansion of the list of alleged biases without clear evidence that these behaviors are genuinely biased once the actual problems people face are understood.
In chapter 1, Ariely describes the ways in which people frequently regard their environment in terms of their relation to others; it is the way that the human brain is wired. People not only compare things, but also compare things that are easily comparable. [2]
Hindsight bias, also known as the knew-it-all-along phenomenon [1] or creeping determinism, [2] is the common tendency for people to perceive past events as having been more predictable than they were. [3] [4]
Foresight is the ability to predict, or the action of predicting, what will happen or what is needed in the future. Studies suggest that much of human thought is directed towards potential future events. Because of this, the nature and evolution of foresight is an important topic in psychology. [1]
Researchers took the data on a group of people from the set aged from 35 to 65 – half of whom died between 2016 and 2020 – and asked the AI system to predict who lived and who died.
Dunbar's number has become of interest in anthropology, evolutionary psychology, [12] statistics, and business management.For example, developers of social software are interested in it, as they need to know the size of social networks their software needs to take into account; and in the modern military, operational psychologists seek such data to support or refute policies related to ...
5) Another scientific paper worth looking at - if you can get access is 'Illness and elevated human mortality in Europe coincident with the Laki Fissure eruption' by J. Grattan , M. Durand and S ...