Failing to ignore the ignorant: Mistaking ignorance for error

Expertise is a reliable cue for accuracy – experts are often correct in their judgments and opinions. However, the opposite is not necessarily the case – ignorant judges are not guaranteed to err. Specifically, in a question with a dichotomous response option, an ignorant responder has a 50% chance...

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Main Authors: André Vaz, André Mata
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Cambridge University Press 2022-09-01
Series:Judgment and Decision Making
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Online Access:https://www.cambridge.org/core/product/identifier/S193029750000927X/type/journal_article