# false-consensus effect

> attributional type of cognitive bias whereby people tend to overestimate the extent to which their own opinions, beliefs, preferences, values, and habits are normal and typical of those of others

**Wikidata**: [Q908850](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q908850)  
**Wikipedia**: [English](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/False_consensus_effect)  
**Source**: https://4ort.xyz/entity/false-consensus-effect


## References

1. Freebase Data Dumps. 2013