Hypothesized drivers of the bias blind spot—cognitive sophistication, introspection bias, and conversational processes

Individuals often assess themselves as being less susceptible to common biases compared to others. This bias blind spot (BBS) is thought to represent a metacognitive error. In this research, we tested three explanations for the effect: The cognitive sophistication hypothesis posits that individuals...

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Published in:	Judgment and Decision Making
Main Authors:	David R. Mandel, Robert N. Collins, Alexander C. Walker, Jonathan A. Fugelsang, Evan F. Risko
Format:	Article
Language:	English
Published:	Cambridge University Press 2022-11-01
Subjects:	bias blind spot metacognition cognitive ability introspection conversational processes
Online Access:	https://www.cambridge.org/core/product/identifier/S1930297500009475/type/journal_article