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Other Decision Biases

A decision-making or judgment bias recorded for this atlas that does not fit the more specific groups gathered under this subcategory: not a framing or anchoring effect, a risk or loss aversion effect, a temporal discounting effect, a confirmation or belief bias, a heuristic, a social or attribution bias, or a choice and preference effect. This group gathers the decision-making and judgment phenomena that remain once those more specific groups are set aside, including named cognitive biases whose defining first sentence does not carry a signal word any of the other groups rely on.

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Tversky and Kahneman heuristics-and-biases program (1974) 1
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Additive Bias

Decision-Making and Judgment Biases
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Aesthetic-Usability Effect

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Agent Detection Bias

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Bambi Effect

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Dysrationalia

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Extension Neglect

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False Confession

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Functional Fixedness

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Hypocognition

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Implicit Cognition

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Inattentional Blindness

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Jumping to Conclusions

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Knowledge Inertia

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Law of the Instrument

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Ludic Fallacy

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Near-Miss Effect

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Negativity Bias

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Neurorealism

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Normalcy Bias

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Placebo Effect

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Plant Blindness

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Pollyanna Principle

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Preparedness Paradox

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Reactance

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Rhyme-as-Reason Effect

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Surrogation

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Thomas Theorem

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Time-Saving Bias

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Turkey Illusion

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Wason Verbal Illusion

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Well Travelled Road Effect

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1. Wikipedia: Heuristics in Judgment and Decision-Making
Wikimedia FoundationHeuristics in judgment and decision-making, Tversky and Kahneman section, catch-all group citation
Quote, Heuristics in judgment and decision-making, Tversky and Kahneman section, catch-all group citation
This research, called the heuristics-and-biases program, challenged the idea that human beings are rational actors and first gained worldwide attention in 1974 with the Science paper "Judgment Under Uncertainty: Heuristics and Biases".
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