English Explanatory Dictionary

hard-easy effect

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. A cognitive bias comprising a tendency to overestimate the likelihood of one's success at a task perceived as difficult, and to underestimate that likelihood at a task perceived as easy.

Word forms

hard-easy effect hard-easy effects
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