a person lower in status or rank

to solidify

covered with gold or a golden color; having a background of wealth

to swerve or lurch from side to side while in motion

unwilling or unable to believe something

the point on Earth's surface directly above the focus

elaborately decorated

a trace or evidence of something that once existed

excessively sweet or sentimental

characterized by extreme care and great effort

favoring one side unduly; prejudiced

a tendency to search for information that supports our preconceptions and to ignore or distort contradictory evidence

If you believe all students who play sports are competitive and intense:

the tendency to believe, after learning an outcome, that one would have foreseen it.

a tendency to fixate on initial information, from which one then fails to adequately adjust for subsequent information.

the tendency for people to base their judgments on information that is readily available to them.

the bias in which people's subjective confidence in their decision making is greater than their objective accuracy.

People want to "jump on the bandwagon" meaning they will want to hold the same opinion of someone as does the rest of the group.

This cognitive bias is where our overall impression of a person influences how we perceive their character or abilities.