Self-Perception Flashcards

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Self-enhancement bias

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the tendency to overestimate one’s own performance and capabilities (view self in a positive light)

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Self-effacement bias

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the tendency to underestimate one’s own performance and capabilities (view self in a negative light)

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false consensus error

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occurs when individuals overestimate how similar they are to other people

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