High Impact
Algorithm: Medium
Perception
Expectation Bias
"Why let reality interfere with what I already know should happen?"
What is Expectation Bias?

Influencing outcomes based on expectations. Our predictions become self-fulfilling prophecies.

Real-World Impact

Creates educational inequities, biased research results, and explains how stereotypes perpetuate themselves.

Fun Fact

This bias is so strong it affects scientific research - researchers often find results that match their hypotheses even when analyzing the same data.

Random Insight

"Your memory is basically Wikipedia if Wikipedia could edit itself while you weren't looking."

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