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20th century

First described era places a phenomenon in the period when researchers first identified it. Wikipedia notes that the list of cognitive biases "has been identified over the last six decades of research on human judgment and decision-making in cognitive science, social psychology, and behavioral economics." Browsing by era shows which phenomena come from the earliest wave of this research and which are more recent.

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Tversky and Kahneman heuristics-and-biases research program 1
20th century
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Abilene Paradox

20th century

Abusive Supervision

20th century

Accentuation Effect

20th century

Acculturation

20th century

Action Bias

20th century

Action Slip

20th century

Actor-Observer Asymmetry

20th century

Actor-Observer Bias

20th century

Adolescent Egocentrism

20th century

Aesthetic-Usability Effect

20th century

Affect Heuristic

20th century

Affective Forecasting

20th century

Affluenza

20th century

Alcohol Myopia

20th century

Alexithymia

20th century

Alice in Wonderland Syndrome

20th century

Alien Hand Syndrome

20th century

Alliesthesia

20th century

Allostatic Load

20th century

Ambiguity Aversion

20th century

Ambiguity Effect

20th century

Amity-Enmity Complex

20th century

Amygdala Hijack

20th century

Analysis Paralysis

20th century

Anchoring Bias

20th century

Anchoring Effect

20th century

Anosognosia

20th century

Anthropomorphism

20th century

Apophenia

20th century

Asomatognosia

20th century

Assembly Bonus Effect

20th century

Attentional Bias

20th century

Attentional Blink

20th century

Attractiveness Halo

20th century

Attribute Substitution

20th century

Attribution (Psychology)

20th century

Attribution Bias

20th century

Authority Bias

20th century

Automation Bias

20th century

Availability Cascade

20th century

Availability Heuristic

20th century

Balint's Syndrome

20th century

Ballot Order Effect

20th century

Barnum Effect

20th century

Base Rate Fallacy

20th century

Belief Bias

20th century

Ben Franklin Effect

20th century

Benjamin Franklin Effect

20th century

Berkson's Paradox

20th century

Biological Preparedness

20th century

Birthday-Number Effect

20th century

Bizarreness Effect

20th century

Black Sheep Effect

20th century

Blindsight

20th century

Bloom's 2 Sigma Problem

20th century

Body Integrity Dysphoria

20th century

Body Transfer Illusion

20th century

Boomerang Effect (Psychology)

20th century

Boreout

20th century

Bouba/Kiki Effect

20th century

Boundary Extension

20th century

Bounded Rationality

20th century

Bradley Effect

20th century

Burnout

20th century

Bystander Apathy

20th century

Bystander Effect

20th century

Capgras Delusion

20th century

Cassandra Complex

20th century

Chameleon Effect

20th century

Choice Overload

20th century

Choice-Supportive Bias

20th century

Chronological Snobbery

20th century

Chubb Illusion

20th century

Chunking (Psychology)

20th century

Clever Hans Effect

20th century

Clustering Illusion

20th century

Cocktail Party Effect

20th century

Cognitive Bias

20th century

Cognitive Inertia

20th century

Cognitive Miser

20th century

Collective Narcissism

20th century

Compassion Fatigue

20th century

Conditioned Satiety

20th century

Conditioned Taste Aversion

20th century

Confirmation Bias

20th century

Conformity

20th century

Congruence Bias

20th century

Conjunction Fallacy

20th century

Conservatism Bias

20th century

Context Effect

20th century

Continuous Partial Attention

20th century

Contrast Effect

20th century

Coolidge Effect

20th century

Countertransference

20th century

Crespi Effect

20th century

Cross-Race Effect

20th century

Cue-Dependent Forgetting

20th century

Culture Shock

20th century

Curse of Knowledge

20th century

Daughter From California Syndrome

20th century

Decoy Effect

20th century

Defensive Attribution Hypothesis

20th century

Deindividuation

20th century

Denial (Psychology)

20th century

Depersonalization

20th century

Desirable Difficulty

20th century

Deviancy Amplification Spiral

20th century

Dhat Syndrome

20th century

Diderot Effect

20th century

Diogenes Syndrome

20th century

Disposition Effect

20th century

Door-in-the-Face Technique

20th century

Dr. Fox Effect

20th century

Dunning-Kruger Effect

20th century

Duration Neglect

20th century

Dysrationalia

20th century

Effort Justification

20th century

Egocentric Bias

20th century

Einstellung Effect

20th century

Electra Complex

20th century

Electronic Voice Phenomenon

20th century

Emerging Adulthood

20th century

Emotional Contagion

20th century

Empty Nest Syndrome

20th century

Encoding Specificity Principle

20th century

End-of-the-Day Betting Effect

20th century

Endowment Effect

20th century

Ephebiphobia

20th century

Escalation of Commitment

20th century

Ethnocentrism

20th century

Excitation Transfer

20th century

Extinction (Psychology)

20th century

Extrinsic Incentives Bias

20th century

Fading Affect Bias

20th century

False Consensus Effect

20th century

False Fame Effect

20th century

False Uniqueness Bias

20th century

False-Uniqueness Effect

20th century

Fan Effect

20th century

Fast Mapping

20th century

Fight-or-Flight Response

20th century

Figure-Ground Organization

20th century

Fitts's Law

20th century

Flanker Effect

20th century

Flashbulb Memory

20th century

Florence Nightingale Effect

20th century

Flow State

20th century

Fluency Heuristic

20th century

Flynn Effect

20th century

Focusing Illusion

20th century

Food Addiction

20th century

Foot-in-the-Door Technique

20th century

Framing (Social Sciences)

20th century

Framing Effect

20th century

Fraser Spiral Illusion

20th century

Fregoli Delusion

20th century

Frequency Illusion

20th century

Freudian Slip

20th century

Functional Fixedness

20th century

Fundamental Attribution Error

20th century

Gelotophobia

20th century

Gender Schema Theory

20th century

Generation Effect

20th century

Glass Ceiling

20th century

Glissando Illusion

20th century

Golem Effect

20th century

Group Attribution Error

20th century

Group Polarization

20th century

Groupshift

20th century

Groupthink

20th century

Halifax Slasher

20th century

Halo Effect

20th century

Hard-Easy Effect

20th century

Hawthorne Effect

20th century

Hedonic Treadmill

20th century

Herd Behavior

20th century

Highway Hypnosis

20th century

Hindsight Bias

20th century

Hostile Attribution Bias

20th century

Hot-Cold Empathy Gap

20th century

Hot-Hand Fallacy

20th century

Hyperbolic Discounting

20th century

Hypersonic Effect

20th century

Hypnopompia

20th century

Hypocognition

20th century

Identifiable Victim Effect

20th century

Identification with the Aggressor

20th century

Idiosyncrasy Credit

20th century

Illusion of Control

20th century

Illusion of Transparency

20th century

Illusion of Validity

20th century

Illusory Conjunction

20th century

Illusory Correlation

20th century

Illusory Superiority

20th century

Illusory Truth Effect

20th century

Imaginary Audience

20th century

Imagination Inflation

20th century

Impact Bias

20th century

Implicit Bias

20th century

Implicit Stereotype

20th century

Impostor Phenomenon

20th century

Impostor Syndrome

20th century

Inattentional Blindness

20th century

Inequity Aversion

20th century

Information Bias

20th century

Information Cascade

20th century

Ingratiation

20th century

Ingroup Bias

20th century

In-Group Favoritism

20th century

Insensitivity to Sample Size

20th century

Intergroup Anxiety

20th century

Ironic Process Theory

20th century

Jocasta Complex

20th century

John Henry Effect

20th century

Joint Attention

20th century

Just-World Fallacy

20th century

Kewpie Doll Effect

20th century

Kuleshov Effect

20th century

Latent Inhibition

20th century

Latent Learning

20th century

Law of Closure

20th century

Law of Common Fate

20th century

Law of Continuity

20th century

Law of Proximity

20th century

Law of Similarity

20th century

Law of Symmetry

20th century

Law of the Instrument

20th century

Learned Helplessness

20th century

Learned Optimism

20th century

Less-Is-Better Effect

20th century

Leveling and Sharpening

20th century

Levels of Processing Model

20th century

Levels-of-Processing Effect

20th century

Lilac Chaser

20th century

Locus of Control

20th century

Loss Aversion

20th century

Lost in the Mall Technique

20th century

Low Information Voter

20th century

Lucid Dream

20th century

Lucid Dreaming

20th century

Mandelbaum Effect

20th century

Martha Mitchell Effect

20th century

Matthew Effect

20th century

McCollough Effect

20th century

McGurk Effect

20th century

McNamara Fallacy

20th century

Mean World Syndrome

20th century

Mechanophobia

20th century

Memory Distrust Syndrome

20th century

Mere Exposure Effect

20th century

Mere Ownership Effect

20th century

Micro-Expression

20th century

Microwave Auditory Effect

20th century

Mind-Blindness

20th century

Misattribution of Arousal

20th century

Missing Letter Effect

20th century

Mobbing

20th century

Money Illusion

20th century

Moral Luck

20th century

Moral Panic

20th century

Moses Illusion

20th century

Motivated Reasoning

20th century

Mozart Effect

20th century

Munchausen Syndrome

20th century

Naive Cynicism

20th century

Naive Realism

20th century

Name-Letter Effect

20th century

Narrative Bias

20th century

Near-Death Experience

20th century

Negativity Bias

20th century

Next-in-Line Effect

20th century

Nocebo Effect

20th century

Nominative Determinism

20th century

Object Permanence

20th century

Observer-Expectancy Effect

20th century

Octave Illusion

20th century

Oedipus Complex

20th century

Omission Bias

20th century

Optimism Bias

20th century

Orbison Illusion

20th century

Orthorexia Nervosa

20th century

Othello Error

20th century

Outcome Bias

20th century

Outgroup Favoritism

20th century

Out-of-Body Experience (Psychology)

20th century

Overchoice

20th century

Overconfidence Effect

20th century

Overjustification Effect

20th century

Overshadowing (Psychology)

20th century

Overview Effect

20th century

Ovsiankina Effect

20th century

Panphobia

20th century

Paris Syndrome

20th century

Part-List Cueing Effect

20th century

Paruresis

20th century

Peak Experience

20th century

Peak Shift Effect

20th century

Peak-End Rule

20th century

Penrose Stairs

20th century

Penrose Triangle

20th century

Peripheral Drift Illusion

20th century

Perky Effect

20th century

Perruchet Effect

20th century

Personal Fable

20th century

Peter Pan Syndrome

20th century

Peter Principle

20th century

Phi Phenomenon

20th century

Phonagnosia

20th century

Phoneme Restoration Effect

20th century

Phonemic Restoration Effect

20th century

Phonophobia

20th century

Picture Superiority Effect

20th century

Placebo Effect

20th century

Planning Fallacy

20th century

Plant Blindness

20th century

Pluralistic Ignorance

20th century

Pollyanna Principle

20th century

Ponzo Illusion

20th century

Popobawa

20th century

Positive Illusions

20th century

Positivity Effect

20th century

Pratfall Effect

20th century

Precedence Effect

20th century

Preparedness (Learning)

20th century

Preparedness Paradox

20th century

Present Bias

20th century

Pretty Privilege

20th century

Priming (Psychology)

20th century

Proactive Interference

20th century

Pseudocertainty Effect

20th century

Psychedelic Syndrome

20th century

Psychological Contract

20th century

Publication Bias

20th century

Pulfrich Effect

20th century

Pygmalion Effect

20th century

Pyrrhic Defeat Theory

20th century

Queen Bee Syndrome

20th century

Radiophobia

20th century

Ranschburg Effect

20th century

Rationalization (Psychology)

20th century

Reactance

20th century

Reactive Devaluation

20th century

Reduplicative Paramnesia

20th century

Regression (Psychology)

20th century

REM Rebound

20th century

Reminiscence Bump

20th century

Repression (Psychoanalysis)

20th century

Retrieval-Induced Forgetting

20th century

Rhyme-as-Reason Effect

20th century

Ringelmann Effect

20th century

Risk Compensation

20th century

Risky Shift

20th century

Rosy Retrospection

20th century

Rotating Snakes Illusion

20th century

Rumination

20th century

Sander Illusion

20th century

Sangue Dormido

20th century

Scopophobia

20th century

Selective Perception

20th century

Self-Fulfilling Prophecy

20th century

Self-Reference Effect

20th century

Self-Serving Bias

20th century

Semantic Satiation

20th century

Sensory Preconditioning

20th century

Serial Position Effect

20th century

Sexual Overperception Bias

20th century

Shepard Tables

20th century

Simon Effect

20th century

Simulation Heuristic

20th century

Simultanagnosia

20th century

Sleeper Effect

20th century

Social Comparison Bias

20th century

Social Desirability Bias

20th century

Social Loafing

20th century

Social Projection

20th century

Social Proof

20th century

Social Referencing

20th century

Somatization

20th century

Speech-to-Song Illusion

20th century

Spiral of Silence

20th century

Splitting (Psychology)

20th century

Spontaneous Recovery

20th century

Spotlight Effect

20th century

Status Quo Bias

20th century

Stereotype

20th century

Stereotype Threat

20th century

Stereotyping

20th century

Stevens' Power Law

20th century

Stockholm Syndrome

20th century

Stroop Effect

20th century

Subadditivity Effect

20th century

Subitizing

20th century

Subjective Validation

20th century

Sublimation (Psychology)

20th century

Sundowning

20th century

Sunk Cost Fallacy

20th century

Survivorship Bias

20th century

Systematic Desensitization

20th century

Tau Effect

20th century

Telescoping Effect

20th century

Tend-and-Befriend

20th century

Testing Effect

20th century

Texas Sharpshooter Fallacy

20th century

Thatcher Effect

20th century

Third Man Factor

20th century

Third-Person Effect

20th century

Thomas Theorem

20th century

Thought Broadcasting

20th century

Thought Suppression

20th century

Tokophobia

20th century

Touch Starvation

20th century

Transposed Letter Effect

20th century

Triskaidekaphobia

20th century

Tritone Paradox

20th century

True-Believer Syndrome

20th century

Truth Bias

20th century

Turkey Illusion

20th century

Ultimate Attribution Error

20th century

Uncanny Valley

20th century

Undoing (Psychology)

20th century

Verbal Overshadowing

20th century

Von Restorff Effect

20th century

Voodoo Death

20th century

Wason Verbal Illusion

20th century

Weapon Focus

20th century

Weapons Effect

20th century

Werther Effect

20th century

Winner's Curse

20th century

Women Are Wonderful Effect

20th century

Woozle Effect

20th century

Worse-Than-Average Effect

20th century

Xenocentrism

20th century

Yerkes-Dodson Law

20th century

Zeigarnik Effect

20th century
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1. Wikipedia: Heuristics in Judgment and Decision-Making
Wikimedia FoundationHeuristics in judgment and decision-making, Tversky and Kahneman section
Quote, Heuristics in judgment and decision-making, Tversky and Kahneman section
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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