Illusion of transparency
Type: Concept
As of November 2026, Illusion of transparency has been mentioned in one podcast episode on John R. Miles (Dec 2025).
The illusion of transparency is a tendency for people to overestimate the degree to which their personal mental state is known by others. Another manifestation of the illusion of transparency is a tendency for people to overestimate how well they understand others' personal mental states. This cognitive bias is similar to the illusion of asymmetric insight.
| Mentioned in | 1 episode on 1 podcast (as of November 2026) |
|---|---|
| First heard | Dec 2025 on John R. Miles |
Who talks about Illusion of transparency on podcasts?
John R. Miles brought up Illusion of transparency; the most recent mention was Dec 2025 on John R. Miles.
- What If Your Most Awkward Moments Are Your REAL Advantage? on John R. Miles (Dec 2025) — John R. Miles
What is Illusion of transparency mentioned alongside?
Illusion of transparency is most often mentioned alongside United States Naval Academy (Annapolis), Arthur Andersen and Shakira.
Mentioned together: United States Naval Academy (Annapolis), Arthur Andersen, Shakira, Passion Struck, John R. Miles, Hannah Prior, Spotlight effect, Sarbanes–Oxley Act, Distinguished Graduate Award, Passion Struck Speakers