My Rational Pony - Pages 81+

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  • If some things or people “survived” some process, the analysis of this sample can lead to incorrect results due to its incompleteness.
    81. Survivorship Bias
  • People tend to offer greater aid when specific person is observed under hardship, comparing to large and vague groups.
    82. Identifiable Victim Effect
  • People tend to underestimate or overestimate the time that could be saved or lost, when increasing or decreasing the travelling speed. There is a non-linear dependency, so it may be hard to grasp intuitively.
    83. Time-saving Bias
  • The effect results in underestimation of the duration taken to traverse well-known routes and overestimation of the duration taken to traverse less familiar routes.
    84. Well Travelled Road Effect
  • People tend to better remember unfinished or interrupted tasks, but the effect may also be dependent on a number of factors.
    85 : Zeigarnik Effect
  • People tend to limit how they use an object, usually to a way it is traditionally used.
    86. Functional Fixedness
  • Low cognitive complexity can be related to all or nothing thinking, when people tend to separate everything in a small number of categories. Another name for the related effect is splitting.
    87. Cognitive Сomplexity