Optimism bias

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Cognitive bias.

Optimism bias is an unconscious cognitive bias.

It leads to overestimating the likelihood of success of our ideas and intentions.


See also

  • Affinity bias
  • Bandwagon bias
  • Behavioural economics
  • Choice supporting bias
  • Cognitive bias
  • Confirmation bias
  • Diversity
  • Dunning-Kruger effect
  • Emotional intelligence
  • Impostor syndrome
  • Objectivity
  • Reactance bias
  • Self-investment bias
  • Social bias
  • Source bias
  • Sunk cost fallacy
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