There's A Name For That
There's a Name for Why We Give Too Much Weight to the Opinions of Others
And it's called equality bias.
Why We So Often Fail to Predict What Will Improve Our Future Happiness
And it's called miswanting.
There's a Name for Why We Retreat and Withdraw From Others Even When We Desire Companionship
And it's called the porcupine problem.
There's a Name for Why We So Often Don't Notice Long-Term—and Worrisome—Trends
And it's called shifting baseline syndrome.
There's a Name for Why the Simplest Questions Sometimes Seem Like They're the Trickiest to Answer
And it's called the Moses Illusion.