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Overconfidence in beliefs can lead to errors from "summary" of Thinking, Fast and Slow... in 30 Minutes by 30 Minute Expert Summary Staff

One of the key ideas presented is that when people are overly confident in their beliefs, they are more likely to make errors in judgment. This overconfidence can stem from the fact that our brains tend to automatically generate feelings of certainty about the information we receive, even when that information is unreliable or incomplete. In other words, our minds have a tendency to jump to conclusions based on limited evidence. This tendency towards overconfidence can lead us to dismiss contradictory evidence or fail to consider alternative viewpoints, ultimately...
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