to novelty is the assumption that newer is better — that the latest idea, tool, or method is superior because it is recent. Recency is mistaken for progress. The core idea:...
The core idea
to novelty is the assumption that newer is better — that the latest idea, tool, or method is superior because it is recent. Recency is mistaken for progress. The core idea:...
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Availability Heuristic
judge the likelihood of events based on how easily examples come to mind, not on
Anchoring
information encountered disproportionately shapes all subsequent judgements.
Bandwagon Effect
adopt trends because others have — popularity self-reinforces.
Bystander Effect
éMore witnesses means less action — responsibility diffuses across groups.
Cognitive Dissonance
between beliefs and actions drive rationalisation over change.
Confirmation Bias
seek evidence that confirms what we already believe and filter out what contradi