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General Knowledge Overconfidence: Cross-National Variations, Response Style, and "Reality"

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  • Yates, J. Frank
  • Lee, Ju-Whei
  • Bush, Julie G G.

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  • Yates, J. Frank & Lee, Ju-Whei & Bush, Julie G G., 1997. "General Knowledge Overconfidence: Cross-National Variations, Response Style, and "Reality"," Organizational Behavior and Human Decision Processes, Elsevier, vol. 70(2), pages 87-94, May.
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