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Overvalue

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Financial ContextPlay
Often used in discussions about markets, investments, or personal property valuation. SlideInvestors had a tendency to overvalue tech stocks during the dot-com bubble.
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Emotional BiasPlay
Emotions can cause people to overvalue things they are attached to, like collectibles. SlideHe overvalued the car because it was his first ever purchase.
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Assumption VS RealityPlay
Use it to point out when someone assumes greater value than what is supported by evidence. SlideThe vendor overvalued the gemstone, but the appraisal revealed its true worth.