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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.

20th century
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Abilene Paradox

20th century

Abusive Supervision

20th century

Actor-Observer Asymmetry

20th century

Actor-Observer Bias

20th century

Amity-Enmity Complex

20th century

Assembly Bonus Effect

20th century

Attractiveness Halo

20th century

Attribution (Psychology)

20th century

Attribution Bias

20th century

Authority Bias

20th century

Ben Franklin Effect

20th century

Benjamin Franklin Effect

20th century

Black Sheep Effect

20th century

Bradley Effect

20th century

Bystander Apathy

20th century

Bystander Effect

20th century

Cassandra Complex

20th century

Chameleon Effect

20th century

Collective Narcissism

20th century

Conformity

20th century

Defensive Attribution Hypothesis

20th century

Deindividuation

20th century

Deviancy Amplification Spiral

20th century

Door-in-the-Face Technique

20th century

Dr. Fox Effect

20th century

Egocentric Bias

20th century

Emotional Contagion

20th century

Ethnocentrism

20th century

Extrinsic Incentives Bias

20th century

False Consensus Effect

20th century

False Uniqueness Bias

20th century

False-Uniqueness Effect

20th century

Foot-in-the-Door Technique

20th century

Fundamental Attribution Error

20th century

Glass Ceiling

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

Hawthorne Effect

20th century

Herd Behavior

20th century

Hostile Attribution Bias

20th century

Idiosyncrasy Credit

20th century

Illusion of Transparency

20th century

Illusory Superiority

20th century

Implicit Bias

20th century

Implicit Stereotype

20th century

Impostor Phenomenon

20th century

Inequity Aversion

20th century

Ingratiation

20th century

Ingroup Bias

20th century

In-Group Favoritism

20th century

Intergroup Anxiety

20th century

John Henry Effect

20th century

Just-World Fallacy

20th century

Matthew Effect

20th century

Mean World Syndrome

20th century

Misattribution of Arousal

20th century

Mobbing

20th century

Moral Panic

20th century

Naive Cynicism

20th century

Naive Realism

20th century

Othello Error

20th century

Outgroup Favoritism

20th century

Peter Principle

20th century

Pluralistic Ignorance

20th century

Popobawa

20th century

Pratfall Effect

20th century

Pretty Privilege

20th century

Pygmalion Effect

20th century

Pyrrhic Defeat Theory

20th century

Queen Bee Syndrome

20th century

Reactive Devaluation

20th century

Ringelmann Effect

20th century

Risky Shift

20th century

Self-Fulfilling Prophecy

20th century

Self-Serving Bias

20th century

Sexual Overperception Bias

20th century

Social Comparison Bias

20th century

Social Desirability Bias

20th century

Social Loafing

20th century

Social Projection

20th century

Social Proof

20th century

Spiral of Silence

20th century

Spotlight Effect

20th century

Stereotype

20th century

Stereotype Threat

20th century

Stereotyping

20th century

Third-Person Effect

20th century

Truth Bias

20th century

Ultimate Attribution Error

20th century

Weapons Effect

20th century

Werther Effect

20th century

Women Are Wonderful Effect

20th century

Worse-Than-Average Effect

20th century

Xenocentrism

20th century
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