Joyce Ehrlinger, Washington State University (IMAGE)

Washington State University

Joyce Ehrlinger, Washington State University

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Washington State University psychologist Joyce Ehrlinger has found that a person's tendency to be overconfident increases if he or she thinks intelligence is fixed and unchangeable.

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