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It's Hard To Be Humble

Choiceology with Katy Milkman

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Are You Overconfident?

Overconfidence is overly positive assessments of one's ability or performance. Over estimation is thinking that you're better than you are. Replacement is thinking thatyou're better than others. And over precision is being too sure that you know the truth. When you get specific about what it means to perform well, then overconfidence tends to shrink.

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