WYSIATI

English

Etymology

Coined by Daniel Kahneman, with reference to earlier WYSIWYG.

Noun

WYSIATI (uncountable)

  1. (psychology) Initialism of what you see is all there is: a cognitive bias where decisions are made based only on the information that is immediately available.
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