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Why Can You See Fainter Stars with an 8-Inch Telescope

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Why can you see fainter stars with an 8-inch telescope than you can see with your naked eye?


Definitions:

Self-Serving Bias

A cognitive bias that involves attributing positive events to one’s own character but attributing negative events to external factors.

Sociometry

A quantitative method for measuring social relationships, often used to identify the social structure within groups by analyzing choices and preferences among members.

Implicit Self-Esteem

Self-esteem you are not necessarily aware of having.

False Uniqueness Effect

A cognitive bias wherein individuals underestimate the extent to which their abilities, behaviors, or beliefs are shared by others.

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