False consensus effect people usually associate with those who are similar to themselves. This selected exposure to similar people may bias or restrict the "sample of information about the true diversity of opinion in the larger social environment". As a result of the selective exposure and availability heuristic, it is natural for the similarities to prevail in one's thoughts. This theory suggests that when an individual focuses solely on their own preferred position, they are more likely to overestimate its popularity, thus falling victim to the false-consensus effect. This is because that position is the only one in their immediate consciousness. Performing an
Cassandra Dimovski Cassandra Dimovski Cassandra Dimovski (born 27 December 1993) is an Australian football (soccer) goalkeeper who most recently played for the Melbourne Victory in the W-League, the top division of women's soccer in Australia. Dimovski was raised in Lower Plenty, a suburb of Melbourne, Victoria where she attended Templestowe College. At age 14, she was scouted by a teacher to play for club team Eltham Redbacks. Originally playing as a midfielder, she changed to the goalkeeper position. Dimovski also played for club team Box Hill Inter where she played with Matildas goalkeeper and captain Melissa Barbieri. Primarily playing for the Melbourne