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65% of Americans believe they are above average in intelligence: Results of two nationally representative surveys (journals.plos.org)

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[–] [email protected] 4 points 3 years ago

I have heard about this before. I fail to see the problem, I can easily believe that it's good for the human psyche to think that it's fairly capable, even if it's not completely true. It's needed for basic functioning I think

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