False Consensus Effect

Опубликовано: 20 Июнь 2026
на канале: Mental Models Daily
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The false consensus effect is a cognitive bias where individuals overestimate the extent to which others share their beliefs, attitudes, or behaviors. It leads people to believe that their opinions and preferences are more common or popular than they actually are.


Everyone thinks like me, right? 🧠👥 Overestimating how much others share our beliefs and actions.


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