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Attributional type of cognitive bias
In psychology, the false consensus effect, also known as consensus bias, is a pervasive cognitive bias that causes people to overestimate the extent to
False_consensus_effect
Psychological phenomenon
egocentric bias and the false consensus effect. For example, in the paper published by Ross, Greene, and House, the terms "false consensus" and "egocentric attribution
Egocentric_bias
Cognitive bias in which people think they are being noticed more than they really are
to a false conclusion which will increase someone's self-esteem. The false-consensus effect is the opposing theory to the false uniqueness effect, which
Spotlight_effect
Incorrect perception of others' beliefs
are formed. Related phenomena, such as the spiral of silence and false consensus effect, demonstrate that pluralistic ignorance is not unique in its inaccurate
Pluralistic_ignorance
Cognitive bias about one's own skill
skills of others. This phenomenon can be understood as a form of the false-consensus effect, the tendency to "overestimate the extent to which other people
Dunning–Kruger_effect
Human tendency to believe that we see the world around us objectively
when it comes to thinking and making decisions. These include the false consensus effect, actor–observer bias, bias blind spot, and fundamental attribution
Naïve_realism_(psychology)
Cognitive bias of wrongly viewing yourself as unique
tend to experience the false-uniqueness effect in regards to their desirable traits, whereas they apply the false consensus effect to justify negative traits
False-uniqueness_effect
False-consensus effect False-uniqueness effect Fan effect Florence Nightingale effect Flynn effect Focusing effect Framing effect Generation effect Golem
List_of_psychological_effects
viewing themselves as having (dispositional) intrinsic motivations. False consensus effect, the tendency for people to overestimate the degree to which others
List_of_cognitive_biases
Systematic pattern of deviation from norm or rationality in judgment
mirror image of this, where one falsely believes one's own views to be held by the majority, is the false consensus effect. Cognitive biases also influence
Cognitive_bias
American academic (1942–2021)
information and resulting belief perseverance, the false consensus effect, the hostile media effect, reactive devaluation, and most recently "naive realism"
Lee_Ross
Topics referred to by the same term
theory of truth, truth as determined by consensus rather than or before other criteria. False-consensus effect, a tendency to overestimate the extent to
Consensus
Psychological tendency of people to expect others to act or think similarly to themselves
about the true consensus of the individual or reference group. The classic study by Ross, Greene, and House(1977) on the false consensus effect sparked further
Social_projection
Type of associative learning process for behavioral modification
social psychology, helping to clarify certain phenomena such as the false consensus effect. Operant conditioning, sometimes called instrumental learning, was
Operant_conditioning
biology) False consensus effect (cognitive biases) (futurology) (group processes) (psychological theories) (sustainability) Faraday effect (magnetism)
List_of_effects
Aspect of learning procedure
learning and memory, and in certain social phenomena such as the false consensus effect. Classical conditioning occurs when a conditioned stimulus (CS)
Classical_conditioning
Psychological phenomenon
Attributional bias Cognitive bias Defensive attribution hypothesis False consensus effect Group attribution error List of cognitive biases Locus of control
Fundamental_attribution_error
Cognitive bias of assuming others share your knowledge
original on 2024-12-31. Budiu, Raluca. "You Are Not the User: The False-Consensus Effect". Nielsen Norman Group. Retrieved 2021-04-07. BBC Future: What Sherlock
Curse_of_knowledge
Sociological phenomenon
Group Bandwagon effect Brainwashing Closure (sociology) Collectivism Consensus reality Culture shock Dogma Echo chamber False consensus effect Fear of missing
Normalization_of_deviance
Process by which a change can be accepted through happening slowly
Group Bandwagon effect Brainwashing Closure (sociology) Collectivism Consensus reality Culture shock Dogma Echo chamber False consensus effect Fear of missing
Creeping_normality
False consensus due to communication failure
conformity experiments Design by committee Elephant in the room False consensus effect Group polarization Groupshift Keynesian beauty contest Moving the
Abilene_paradox
Personal cognitive bias
Dunning–Kruger effect – Cognitive bias about one's own skill False consensus effect – Attributional type of cognitive bias Hard–easy effect – Cognitive bias
Overconfidence_effect
Concept in social psychology
subjective construal, especially with regard to the concepts of the false consensus effect and the fundamental attribution error. There is a difference between
Construal
Experience of a person moving to a different cultural environment
linguistic faux pas, conversation tone, linguistic nuances and customs, and false friends. Such cultural adjustments may also cause a sense of identity confusion
Culture_shock
Psychological process
situation. Mainstream analytic thought broadly agrees that interpretation took effect "by utilizing positive transference and transitory identifications with
Identification_(psychology)
Situation that reinforces beliefs by repetition inside a closed system
activity Enshittification – Decline in online platform quality False consensus effect – Attributional type of cognitive bias Filter bubble – Intellectual
Echo_chamber_(media)
Distinct from biological reality or individual cognitive reality
the connection to economics. Belief Ideology Consensus Reality, a notion of reality based on consensus view Sociology of gender Social identity theory
Social_reality
Systematic errors made when people evaluate their own and others' behaviors
Egocentric bias False-consensus effect Fundamental attribution error Group attribution error In-group favoritism Negativity effect Positivity effect Psychological
Attribution_bias
Attributing parts of the self to others
other. Research on social projection supports the existence of a false-consensus effect whereby humans have a broad tendency to believe that others are
Psychological_projection
2020 American docudrama film by Jeff Orlowski
Analytica data scandal False consensus effect Filter bubble Group polarization Persuasive technology Search engine manipulation effect Selective exposure
The_Social_Dilemma
Pre-emptive following of authority
efforts and not to surrender in advance. Chilling effect Civil disobedience False consensus effect Milgram experiment Self-censorship Spiral of silence
Anticipatory_obedience
Cognitive bias
others are prone to committing the fundamental attribution error, false consensus effect or self-enhancement bias. When our assumptions of others' biases
Naïve_cynicism
Recently invented cultural practices perceived as old
questionable. Pseudo-folklore or fakelore is lore (or activities, documents, etc) falsely presented as if it were genuinely traditional. The term can refer to new
Invented_tradition
Ideology considered far outside the mainstream
Cumulative extremism Domestic Extremism Lexicon Domestic terrorism False consensus effect Horseshoe theory Terrorism Vigilantism Violent extremism Paradox
Extremism
Human emotional need
motivational influences to conform on majorities and minorities. Objective consensus theory suggests that majority influence of a group is informational, while
Belongingness
Disposition towards authoritarian ideas
Group Bandwagon effect Brainwashing Closure (sociology) Collectivism Consensus reality Culture shock Dogma Echo chamber False consensus effect Fear of missing
Authoritarian_personality
Sociological notions
identity Double standard Endogamy Elitism Echo chamber (media) False consensus effect Groupthink Homophobia Hostile prejudice List of terms for ethnic
In-group_and_out-group
Concept in communication studies
support their attitude on an issue. This bias is known as false-consensus or assumed-consensus effect. Under the guise of a public opinion survey, Crano created
Vested interest (communication theory)
Vested_interest_(communication_theory)
Radicalization via social media algorithms
Enshittification Extremism False consensus effect Far-right usage of social media Filter bubble Influence-for-hire Misinformation effect Online youth radicalization
Algorithmic_radicalization
Ability to be regarded as having an identity one does not
addition to guilt, since passing can sometimes involve the fabrication of a false personal history to aid in concealment of their stigma, passing can complicate
Passing_(sociology)
Theory in feminism and sociology
status as either women or men. Turning the scope of gender from a social consensus to objectivity to one's self-identification with a certain gender expression
Social_construction_of_gender
Type of motivation
show enhanced false consensus effect, and underestimate the prevalence of their strengths e.g. show a contrary false uniqueness effect. People perceive
Self-enhancement
Bias towards a political side in supposedly-objective information
preexisting views, contributing to this polarization and increasing the false consensus effect. According to studies, people who are exposed to social media news
Political_bias
American psychologist
Lepper is primarily responsible for the elucidation of the overjustification effect, alongside Richard Nisbett. With frequent collaborator Lee Ross, and Robert
Mark_Lepper
Intellectual isolation through internet algorithms
farm Dead Internet theory Deradicalization Echo chamber (media) False consensus effect Group polarization Groupthink Influencer speak Infodemic Information
Filter_bubble
Psychological phenomenon that occurs within a group of people
Dunning–Kruger effect Echo chamber (media) Emotional contagion False consensus effect Filter bubble Group flow Group polarization Group-serving bias Groupshift
Groupthink
Psychological bias towards favoring members of one's in-group
attribution error, in the allocation of resources, and in many other ways. This effect has been researched by many psychologists and linked to many theories related
In-group_favoritism
Matching opinions and behaviors to group norms
Krueger, Joachim (April 1997). "A Computerized Demonstration of the False Consensus Effect". Teaching of Psychology. 24 (2): 131–135. doi:10.1207/s15328023top2402_12
Conformity
Strategy in health behavioral science
of norms However it is highly susceptible to "the false consensus effect" The false consensus effect is when a person thinks that others think and act
Social_norms_approach
Type of psychological stress
another's functioning. For instance, cortisol tends to have a suppressive effect on inflammatory processes, and proinflammatory cytokines can also activate
Social_stress
Predisposition to hide embarrassing information
favoritism False-consensus effect Diffusion of responsibility Social comparison theory Social determinants of mental health Self-enhancement Frog pond effect Aggression
Self-concealment
scientific consensus on these topics through organized disinformation campaigns. Other related concepts include the false-consensus effect and pluralistic
Gateway_belief_model
A pseudoconsensus is a false consensus, reached most commonly when members of a group feel they are expected to go along with the majority decision, as
Pseudoconsensus
Emissions, impacts and responses of the United States related to climate change
Conservatives were found to underestimate support for the policies due to a false consensus effect, exposure to more conservative local norms, and consumption of conservative
Climate change in the United States
Climate_change_in_the_United_States
in the papers. For this reason, the iris effect no longer plays a role in the current scientific consensus on climate change. Antarctica is the coldest
History of climate change science
History_of_climate_change_science
Covert operation designed to deceive
A false flag operation is an act committed with the intent of disguising the actual source of responsibility and pinning blame on another party. The term
False_flag
Informal fallacy involving falsely limited alternatives
A false dilemma, also referred to as false dichotomy or false binary, is an informal fallacy based on a premise that erroneously limits what options are
False_dilemma
Observed inability to reproduce scientific studies
hypothesis is false. For example, if X is binary, then the effect size might be defined as the change in the expectation of Y upon a change of X: ( effect size
Replication_crisis
Reporting on a fringe assertion as if it were legitimate debate
Dana (23 October 2013). "Fox News defends global warming false balance by denying the 97% consensus". The Guardian. Retrieved 15 April 2023. Boykoff, Maxwell
False_balance
Societal problems that disrupt mental health
existing mental health vulnerabilities. Despite the vast literature on the effect of air pollution on physical health outcomes, research on the mental health
Social determinants of mental health
Social_determinants_of_mental_health
Theory in psychology
distinctiveness), then the effect is seen as caused by something in the person (John). If everyone is laughing at the comedian (high consensus), John laughs at
Covariation_model
Mental state which is shared by individuals in a group, organization, or society
emotions among a group Entitativity – Concept in social psychology False consensus effect – Attributional type of cognitive bias Group dynamics – System of
Collective_mental_state
Method of organizing information in one's memory
is referred to as the false-consensus effect. In addition to simulation theory, other expansions of the self-reference effect have been examined. Through
Self-referential_encoding
Australian political scientist
also notes that authoritarians are generally susceptible to the false consensus effect and thus are not likely to perceive normative threats until they
Karen_Stenner
False or misleading information presented as real
Fake news is false or misleading information (misinformation, disinformation, propaganda, and hoaxes) claiming the aesthetics and legitimacy of news.
Fake_news
Denial of the scientific consensus on climate change
presenting a false balance between climate science and climate skeptics. In 2006 Newsweek reported that most Europeans and Japanese accepted the consensus on scientific
Climate_change_denial
Ability to attribute mental states to oneself and others
such implicit tests has yet to reach a consensus on their validity and reproducibility of study results. The "false-photograph" task also measures theory
Theory_of_mind
Bias confirming existing attitudes
be false) the irrational primacy effect (a greater reliance on information encountered early in a series) illusory correlation (when people falsely perceive
Confirmation_bias
2010 book by Naomi Oreskes and Erik M. Conway
alive" by continuing to spread doubt and confusion long after a scientific consensus has been reached. In particular, they show that Fred Seitz, Fred Singer
Merchants_of_Doubt
Logical fallacy
incorrectly declared the number to be 24 based on the authority of the then-consensus of 24 pairs. This seemingly established number generated confirmation
Argument_from_authority
Propaganda technique
overturn the result of the 2020 U.S. presidential election, specifically the false claim that the election was stolen through massive voter and electoral fraud
Big_lie
Claim or allegation of wrongdoing that is untrue
A false accusation is a claim or allegation of wrongdoing that is untrue or unsubstantiated. False accusations are also known as groundless accusations
False_accusation
Widespread deliberate fabrication presented as truth
hoaxes) is a widely publicised falsehood created to deceive its audience with false and often astonishing information, with the either malicious or humorous
Hoax
Logic error due to ignoring the base rate
proof given that over 99% of results would be false positives. A distinct mechanism amplifies this effect in multi-attribute screening. While matching
Base_rate_fallacy
Theory of media objectivity
discourse into three concentric spheres: consensus, legitimate controversy, and deviance. In the sphere of consensus, journalists assume everyone agrees.
Hallin's_spheres
clandestine government plans and elaborate murder plots. They usually deny consensus opinion and cannot be proven using historical or scientific methods, and
List_of_conspiracy_theories
Rejecting scientific or historical consensus
concepts that are undisputed, well-supported parts of the scientific consensus or historical record on a subject, in favor of ideas that are radical
Denialism
Incorrect or misleading information
disinformation, and malinformation in terms of intent and effect. Misinformation is false or inaccurate information published without malicious intent
Misinformation
Apparently multiple sources for single-source data
Circular reporting, or false confirmation, is a situation in source criticism where a piece of information appears to come from multiple independent sources
Circular_reporting
Clinical diagnostic tool
may not respond to the challenge. The lorazepam challenge can elicit a false positive result when administered to patients afflicted with conditions
Lorazepam_challenge
Tactic used to influence opinion
strategy to influence perception by disseminating negative and dubious or false information and is a manifestation of the appeal to fear. The phrase "fear
Fear,_uncertainty,_and_doubt
Façade making something seem better than in reality
village" has come to mean, especially in a political context, any hollow or false construct, a façade, physical or figurative, meant to hide an undesirable
Potemkin_village
Form of modern folklore
horror stories written anonymously. Although most are regarded as obviously false, some, such as the Slender Man, have gained a following of people that do
Urban_legend
Societal phenomenon
cause can come from distorted perceptions of mass opinion, known as 'false consensus' or 'pluralistic ignorance'.[failed verification] In politics, bandwagon
Bandwagon_effect
Propaganda warfare via Internet memes
fake news websites List of satirical fake news websites False accusation False attribution False balance Fear, uncertainty, and doubt Firehose of falsehood
Memetic_warfare
Human-caused changes to climate on Earth
Peter T.; Anderegg, William R. L.; et al. (2016). "Consensus on consensus: a synthesis of consensus estimates on human-caused global warming". Environmental
Climate_change
Term in statistical hypothesis testing
is the probability of making a type II error (a false negative) conditional on there being a true effect or association. Statistical testing uses data from
Power_(statistics)
False or misleading information related to vaccines
(vaccines have more risks than benefits). False: Vaccines cause autism: The established scientific consensus is that there is no link between vaccines
Vaccine_misinformation
Term for pro-government media in India
The Economic Times. Malik, Shahnawaz Ahmed, Fake News: Legal Analysis of False and Misleading News and Cyber Propaganda (5 February 2019). Ad Valorem,
Godi_media
12th episode of the 5th season of Homeland
aggregator Rotten Tomatoes, with the site's consensus stating "By tying up the terror plot early in 'A False Glimmer,' Homeland's fifth season comes to
A_False_Glimmer
American author and filmmaker (1942–2008)
in Washington, D.C., Crichton presented a case against the scientific consensus on climate change, arguing that claims for catastrophic warming were doubtful
Michael_Crichton
Form of influence campaign
Black propaganda is covert disinformation deliberately attributed to a false source—often the very group it aims to discredit—in order to undermine that
Black_propaganda
Devaluation of money's purchasing power
the inflation rate and the unemployment rate broke down. Eventually, a consensus was established that the break-down was due to agents changing their inflation
Inflation
Exploitative type of social influence
Manipulation of digital technology List of confidence tricks Lie – Intentionally false statement made to deceive Media manipulation – Techniques in which partisans
Manipulation_(psychology)
False or misleading virus information
False information, including disinformation and conspiracy theories about the scale of the COVID-19 pandemic and the origin, prevention, diagnosis, and
COVID-19_misinformation
Attributing events to improbable causes
Dana (23 October 2013). "Fox News defends global warming false balance by denying the 97% consensus". The Guardian. Retrieved 5 October 2023. DiFonzo, Nicholas;
Conspiracy_theory
Personality construct
most studies on the amygdala and psychopathy find no effect and that studies finding a negative effect (that psychopaths display less amygdala activity)
Psychopathy
Logically self-contradictory statement
statement is false"—if the statement is true, then the statement is false, thereby making the statement true, thereby making the statement false, and so on
Paradox
Country in Eurasia from 1922 to 1991
country's educational system expanded dramatically, which had a tremendous effect. In the 1960s, nearly all children had access to education, the only exception
Soviet_Union
Slang term for nonsense
communication or actions viewed as deceptive, misleading, disingenuous, unfair or false. As with many expletives, the term can be used as an interjection, or as
Bullshit
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