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Description

People base thousands of choices across a lifetime on the views they hold of their skill and moral character, yet a growing body of research in psychology shows that such self-views are often misguided or misinformed. Anyone who has dealt with others in the classroom, in the workplace, in the... read more

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First Sentence

I sometimes wonder what it would be like to be standing just outside the village of Namche, in the crisp and arid air of Nepal, staring up at the mountain that the locals refer to as Sagarmatha, the goddess of the sky.

Authors & Contributors

  1. David Dunning (Author)

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  1. cognition
  2. nonfiction
  3. psychology 
 

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