Frequency Illusion
From Cognitive Attack Taxonomy
Frequency Illusion
Short Description: The tendency to notice ideas, objects, or words with more frequency after it holds some personal relevance.
CAT ID: CAT-2022-064
Layer: 8
Operational Scale: Tactical
Level of Maturity: Observed in the Wild
Category: Vulnerability
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Detailed Description: The tendency to notice ideas, objects, or words with more frequency after it holds some significance. This is an example of top-down processing driving positive test strategy, driving attention and memory toward specific stimuli.
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