Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

introspection illusion

Word Rarity Rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 2.94 in modern English

Syllables: in-tro-spec-tion il-lu-sion
IPA

25

Scrabble Score

21

Letters

6

Syllables

11

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

A cognitive bias by which people wrongly think that they have direct insight into the origins of their mental states, while treating other people's introspections as unreliable.

Inflected Forms

introspection illusions (plural)

Questions

What does introspection illusion mean?: A cognitive bias by which people wrongly think that they have direct insight into the origins of their mental states, while treating other people's introspections as unreliable.

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