According to the Research on Overconfidence

question 5

Multiple Choice

According to the research on overconfidence,

• A)overconfidence can be easily demonstrated in the laboratory,but not in real-world situations.
• B)politicians-like other people-are frequently overconfident.
• C)overconfidence is limited to decision making; it does not seem to apply to other cognitive tasks.
• D)overconfidence seems to apply to about 40% of the population; about 30% are accurate,and the remaining 30% are underconfident.

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Definitions:

Competition

refers to the rivalry between individuals, teams, or organizations, aiming for the same objective or superiority in a specific area.

Self-Talk

The inner voice or dialogue that a person has with themselves, influencing their thoughts, feelings, and behavior.

Gunny-Sacking

The unhealthy practice of silently collecting grievances or emotional baggage and then suddenly releasing them in an overwhelming outburst.

Rapport

A close and harmonious relationship in which the people or groups understand each other's feelings or ideas and communicate well.