We tend to _________________ the commonality of our unsuccessful behaviours and ________________ the commonality of our successful behaviours.

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We often focus more on our failures and shortcomings rather than our successes. Therefore, we tend to overestimate how common our unsuccessful behaviours are (thinking that everyone makes the same mistakes as us) and underestimate how common our successful behaviours are (thinking that our successes are just flukes or luck).

We Tend to _________________ the Commonality of Our Unsuccessful Behaviours