"Why should I help someone who might soon vie with me for the top slot? As I pondered the question, I realised social comparison bias had kicked in – that is, t**he tendency to withhold assistance to people who might outdo you**, even if you look like a fool in the long run." --
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**Tags** — [[quotes]], [[social-comparison-bias]], [[collaboration]], [[competition]], [[long-term-thinking]], [[envy]], [[contrast-effect]]
**Source** — [[202308101525 — B — The Art of Thinking Clearly]]