Confidence Bias - The Dark Psychology

True Crime Psychology

Eyewitness Confidence Vs Accuracy: the Mismatch Problem

confidence does not guarantee accuracy

Get ready to uncover the startling truth about eyewitness confidence and its shocking impact on justice—what if their certainty is misleading?

The Dark Psychology Team
September 26, 2025

prepare influence prime engage

Gaslighting & Manipulation

Pre‑Suasion & Priming: Setting the Stage

Meta Description: Mastering pre-suasion and priming sets the stage for powerful…

The Dark Psychology Team
November 18, 2025

facts can reinforce beliefs

Gaslighting & Manipulation

Backfire Effect: Why Facts Can Entrench Beliefs

Keen to understand why facts sometimes strengthen false beliefs and how to avoid this…

The Dark Psychology Team
November 18, 2025

misleading numerical accuracy claims

Gaslighting & Manipulation

False Precision: Misleading Numbers

Misleading numbers can deceive your judgment—discover how false precision impacts data…

The Dark Psychology Team
November 17, 2025