• Normalcy bias, or normality bias, is a cognitive bias which leads people to disbelieve or minimize threat warnings. Consequently, individuals underestimate...
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  • perception of contradictory information and the mental toll of it. Normalcy bias, a form of cognitive dissonance, is the refusal to plan for, or react...
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  • superiority – Overestimating one's abilities and qualifications; a cognitive bias Normalcy bias – Disbelief or minimization in response to threat warnings Nothing...
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  • Bias is a disproportionate weight in favor of or against an idea or thing, usually in a way that is inaccurate, closed-minded, prejudicial, or unfair....
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    life in flames”. Martha Mitchell effect ("The Cassandra of Watergate") Normalcy bias Sentinel species ("Canary in a coalmine") The Boy Who Cried Wolf "Cassandra"...
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    natural or scientific laws Normal Accidents – 1984 book by Charles Perrow Normalcy bias – Disbelief or minimization in response to threat warnings Outside Context...
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  • Preparedness paradox (category Cognitive biases)
    breaking point until it is too late to take action. In over-optimism and normalcy bias, people believe that disasters will happen elsewhere, and even if they...
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    Length time bias (or length bias) is an overestimation of survival duration due to the relative excess of cases detected that are asymptomatically slowly...
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  • In statistics, the bias of an estimator (or bias function) is the difference between this estimator's expected value and the true value of the parameter...
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  • many psychological biases that may trigger a recession including the availability heuristic, the money illusion, and normalcy bias. Excessive levels of...
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