The Dark Triad comprises three intercorrelated personality traits: narcissism, psychopathy, and Machiavellianism. Narcissism is characterised by grandiosity, an inflated sense of brilliance,
March 7, 2026A study revealing that **economic elites and organised groups representing business interests exert substantial independent impacts on U.S. government policy**.
March 7, 2026Status quo bias is a Cognitive Bias defined as a non-rational or biased preference for the current way of doing things. It
March 7, 2026Hindsight bias, commonly identified as the knew-it-all-along phenomenon or creeping determinism, is a cognitive distortion where individuals perceive past events as having
March 7, 2026Definition and Economic Principles The sunk cost fallacy represents a Cognitive Bias and economic phenomenon in which individuals or organisations persist with
March 7, 2026Base rate neglect, also known as the base rate fallacy or base rate bias, is a Cognitive Bias characterised by the tendency
March 7, 2026The bandwagon effect is a psychological phenomenon and Cognitive Bias characterised by individuals adopting specific behaviours, styles, or attitudes primarily because others
March 7, 2026The fundamental attribution error refers to a social Cognitive Bias in which observers consistently overemphasise dispositional or personality factors while underemphasising situational
March 7, 2026The framing effect is a Cognitive Bias in which an individual’s choice from a set of options is influenced more by
March 7, 2026A false dilemma is one of the informal Logical Fallacies that occurs when a situation is portrayed as having only a limited
March 7, 2026The halo effect, also referred to as the halo error, is a Cognitive Bias characterised by the tendency for a positive impression
March 7, 2026The phenomenon of liberal-leaning women expressing a profound sense of personal insecurity or being literally unsafe when encountering dissenting opinions is rooted
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