Asha was surprised to learn that most of her classmates didn't support her views on global warming. This overestimate of other people's agreeing with her belief is explained by

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The false consensus effect is a cognitive bias where people overestimate the extent to which others share their beliefs, attitudes, and behaviors. Asha's surprise indicates she assumed more people agreed with her than actually did, which aligns with this effect.

Asha Was Surprised to Learn That Most of Her Classmates