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Plastic vs. Wood Cutting Boards, What Water Tastes Like, and Predicting Others’ Behavior

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Introduction

This chapter delves into the phenomenon of why individuals find it simpler to forecast the actions of others than their own. It explores studies demonstrating that people tend to overestimate their own altruism and offers strategies like imagining the scenario from an outsider's perspective to enhance accuracy in predicting one’s behavior.

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