Getting to know you: Accuracy and error in judgments of character
Volume: 35, Issue: 5, Pages: 583 - 600
Published: Oct 1, 2019
Abstract
Character judgments play an important role in our everyday lives. However, decades of research on trait attribution have shown that these judgments are prone to a number of biases and cognitive distortions. This raises a skeptical worry about the epistemic foundations of everyday characterological beliefs that has some deeply disturbing implications. I argue that this skeptical worry is misplaced: Under the appropriate informational conditions,...
Paper Details
Title
Getting to know you: Accuracy and error in judgments of character
Published Date
Oct 1, 2019
Volume
35
Issue
5
Pages
583 - 600
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