With some knowledge comes great confidence (and negative attitudes toward science)

IF 21.4 1区心理学 Q1 MULTIDISCIPLINARY SCIENCES

Nature Human Behaviour Pub Date : 2023-09-14 DOI:10.1038/s41562-023-01678-7

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Abstract

We proposed a confidence metric and analysed data from five large surveys that spanned 30 years in Europe and the USA. We found that both overconfidence and negative attitudes towards science peak at intermediate knowledge levels.

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有了一些知识，就会产生极大的信心（以及对科学的消极态度）。

我们提出了一种自信度量标准，并分析了来自欧洲和美国 30 年间五项大型调查的数据。我们发现，对科学的过度自信和消极态度在中等知识水平时达到顶峰。

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Nature Human Behaviour Psychology-Social Psychology

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36.80

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1.00%

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227

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