Egocentric Bias
From Cognitive Attack Taxonomy
Egocentric Bias
Short Description: The tendency of people to overestimate the scale of their own accomplishments.
CAT ID: CAT-2022-056
Layer: 8
Operational Scale: Tactical
Level of Maturity: Proof of Concept
Category: Vulnerability
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Detailed Description: The tendency of people to overestimate the scale of their own accomplishments, the results of an activity they were involved with, or their responsibility in achieving something significant.
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