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Feature Positive Effect

We overestimate the importance of information that is most easily available to us, not the most relevant.1

Footnotes

  1. Allison, Scott T., and David M. Messick. “The Feature-Positive Effect, Attitude Strength, and Degree of Perceived Consensus.” Personality and Social Psychology Bulletin 14, no. 2 (June 1988): 231–41. https://doi.org/10.1177/0146167288142002. ↩