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Wikipedia: Hard-Easy Effect

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Wikipedia article: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hard-easy_effect

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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hard%E2%80%93easy_effect
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2
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Wikipedia: Hard-Easy Effect
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    The hard-easy effect is a cognitive bias that manifests itself as a tendency to overestimate the probability of one's success at a task perceived as hard, and to underestimate the likelihood of one's success at a task perceived as easy.
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Claims Backed By This Source (13 claims)

This source backs 13 claims across the atlas. As facts: 8 well-attested. As cited relationships: 2 holds. Plus 3 entities citing it as a general reference with no single fact or relationship attached.

Disposition By Topic

  • Psychological Phenomena, 8 claims: 3 well-attested, 2 holds, 3 general references.
  • Sources, 5 claims: 5 well-attested.

Well-attested

8

Psychological Phenomena

Holds

2

Psychological Phenomena

General References

3

Psychological Phenomena

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