Learned Today! –Overcoming Bias: Show-Off Bias

Must be mindful of this. One must always keep his eyes on the ball. Win first show off later!

Show-Off Bias
It seems to me that self-identified smart people are biased towards complex or counter-intuitive answers to problems. The reason is simple: complex or counter-intuitive answers allow one to show off intelligence. So let’s call this bias “show off bias.”
Overcoming Bias: Show-Off Bias.

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