Overconfidence Among Beginners: Is a Little Learning a Dangerous Thing?
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DOI: 10.1037/pspa0000102
Abstract: Across 6 studies we investigated the development of overconfidence among beginners. In 4 of the studies, participants completed multicue probabilistic learning tasks (e.g., learning to diagnose “zombie diseases” from physical symptoms). Although beginners did not… read more here.
Keywords: overconfidence; among beginners; little learning; dangerous thing ... See more keywords