Karl’s Talk

The Placebo Effect 23.06.2024 9:16 ↓

When we believe that a (originally ineffective) treatment will work, it usually produces a small physiological effect

Authority Bias 16.06.2024 9:27 ↓

We trust the opinions of authority figures and are often influenced by them

Out-group homogeneity bias 01.06.2024 9:48 ↓

People think that outsiders are the same, while people in their own circle are different

Stereotype 04.05.2024 9:23 ↓

It is a general belief that members of a group must have certain characteristics in common, although there is no specific personal information.

Zero Risk Bias 28.04.2024 9:06 ↓

People will pursue small risks to zero, but will not reduce the probability of large risks in some way.

Gambler’s Fallacy 20.04.2024 7:13 ↓

Believing that future possibilities are affected by past events

Status Quo Bias 14.04.2024 10:07 ↓

Preferring to remain the same and viewing even beneficial changes as a loss

Declinism 01.04.2024 8:29 ↓

Declinism: We tend to romanticize the past and view the future negatively, believing that the world is in decline

Third Person Effect 18.03.2024 8:26 ↓

We think that others are more affected by mass media than ourselves.

Backfire Effect 10.03.2024 10:22 ↓

When a wrong message is corrected, if the corrected message is inconsistent with people’s original views, it will unreasonably deepen people’s trust in the wrong message.

Google Effect 03.03.2024 13:58 ↓

(also known as digital amnesia): We often forget information that is easily found on search engines.

Barnum Effect 24.02.2024 12:04 ↓

The Fowler effect (also known as the Barnum effect): We easily accept some vague and widely used words to describe our personality.

Naive Realism 17.02.2024 14:32 ↓

We are accustomed to believe that what we observe is objective fact and that others are irrational, uninformed or biased

Just World Fallacy 11.02.2024 9:31 ↓

People tend to believe that the world is just; therefore, we believe that injustices occur for a reason

Defensive attribution 04.02.2024 10:11 ↓

In an accident, witnesses will secretly worry that they will be blamed in the same way. If the witness's experience is more similar to that of the victim, they will blame the victim less and instead blame the victim. To attack the perpetrator. vice versa

Spotlight Effect 27.01.2024 10:21 ↓

We overestimate how much attention people will pay to our behavior and appearance

Curse of Knowledge 21.01.2024 12:20 ↓

Once we know something, it’s easy to assume that others know it too

False Consensus Effect 13.01.2024 8:55 ↓

fewer people support our views in reality than imagined

Moral Luck 07.01.2024 9:45 ↓

A better outcome increases people’s evaluation of their morality, and vice versa

Groupthink 31.12.2023 13:39 ↓

People prefer to maintain consistency and harmony with the group. In order to minimize conflicts, we occasionally make some unreasonable decisions.

Bandwagon effect. 23.12.2023 12:04 ↓

As more and more people accept certain ideas, fashions and beliefs, the influence of these ideas will also grow.

In-group favoritism 16.12.2023 12:00 ↓

We prefer people in our group to those outside our group

Self Serving Bias 09.12.2023 11:36 ↓

There is always a reason for failure, but success depends entirely on yourself.

fundamental attribution error 02.12.2023 10:53 ↓

We often define others based on their personality or character, but we use situational factors to excuse ourselves.

Framing Effect 23.07.2023 10:03 ↓

Framing Effect