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General-knowledge overconfidence: a comparison of brazilian and american university students
Price, Paul C. ; Murphy, Ryan O. .
Affiliation
  • Price, Paul C. ; California State University. Fresno. Estados Unidos
  • Murphy, Ryan O. ; Westerner Washington University. Washington. Estados Unidos
Mente soc ; 5(1/2): 55-74, 1999.
Article in English | Index Psychology - journals | ID: psi-18077
Responsible library: BR85.1
Localization: BR85.1; USP/IP/SBD / BR27.1; PUC-CAMPINAS/SBI / BR416.1; UGF/BC
RESUMO
People tend be overconfident in their general knowledge.That is, they tend to be more confident in their answers to general-knowlwdge questions than is warranted by the relative frequencey with which their anwers are actualy correc.Suprisingly,cross-national studies have consistenty shown that participants in many Asian conutries exhibit grater genera-knowledge overconfidence than participants in Great Britain and the United States. Because none of this cross-national rese
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Collection: National databases / Brazil Database: Index Psychology - journals Country/Region as subject: South America / Brazil Language: English Journal: Mente soc Year: 1999 Document type: Article Institution/Affiliation country: California State University/Estados Unidos / Westerner Washington University/Estados Unidos
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Collection: National databases / Brazil Database: Index Psychology - journals Country/Region as subject: South America / Brazil Language: English Journal: Mente soc Year: 1999 Document type: Article Institution/Affiliation country: California State University/Estados Unidos / Westerner Washington University/Estados Unidos