projection bias

GPTKB entity

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf cognitive bias
gptkbp:consequence misjudging future needs or desires
gptkbp:defines the tendency to overestimate how much our future preferences, beliefs, or feelings will resemble our current ones
gptkbp:effect can lead to poor decision making
gptkbp:example overestimating how much you will enjoy a meal when hungry
assuming your future self will want the same things as your current self
gptkbp:field behavioral economics
psychology
gptkbp:firstDescribed early 2000s
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label projection bias
gptkbp:opposedBy gptkb:hot-cold_empathy_gap
gptkbp:relatedTo gptkb:empathy_gap
present bias
gptkbp:studiedBy gptkb:George_Loewenstein
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:hot-cold_empathy_gap
gptkbp:bfsLayer 7