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Barnum Effect

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Barnum Effect is a cognitive bias characterized by accepting vague, general personality descriptions as uniquely accurate about yourself.

Example: Reading a horoscope that says ‘you sometimes doubt yourself’ and feeling it describes you perfectly.

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