third-person effect
hypothesis in social sciences that that people tend to perceive that mass media messages have a greater effect on others than on themselves, based on personal biases
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third-person effect
Summary
third-person effect is a cognitive bias[1]. It draws 49 Wikipedia views per month (cognitive_bias category, ranking #67 of 95).[2]
Key Facts
- third-person effect's instance of is recorded as cognitive bias[3].
- third person is named after third-person effect[4].
- third-person effect's part of is recorded as social psychology[5].
- third-person effect's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/07w9b1[6].
- third-person effect's significant event is recorded as The Third-Person Effect in Communication[7].
- third-person effect's different from is recorded as third man argument[8].
- third-person effect's different from is recorded as Third Man factor[9].
- third-person effect's Microsoft Academic ID is recorded as 2777166456[10].
- third-person effect's Encyclopedia of China is recorded as 154001[11].
- third-person effect's Journalistikon.de ID is recorded as third-person-effekt[12].
Why It Matters
third-person effect draws 49 Wikipedia views per month (cognitive_bias category, ranking #67 of 95).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 10 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[13] It is known by 3 alternative names across languages and contexts.[14]