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> view ourselves in the best possible light, and to view other people as not as good

Remembered me of this cognitive bias: "Overestimating Our Own Importance" [1]

[1] "Psychology of Intelligence Analysis", Chapter 11. Available at:

- https://www.cia.gov/library/center-for-the-study-of-intellig...



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