Ostrich effect
We avoid looking at figures that might turn out to be bad news.
Attention and filtering — Millions of signals arrive and we process a handful. These biases decide what gets noticed at all.
Atlas of cognitive biases · Attention and filtering
We avoid looking at figures that might turn out to be bad news.
Attention and filtering — Millions of signals arrive and we process a handful. These biases decide what gets noticed at all.