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Confidence judgments are associated with face identification accuracy: Findings from a confidence forced-choice task
Confidence is assumed to be an indicator of identification accuracy in legal practices (e.g., forensic face examination). However, it is not clear...
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The Dog-Assisted Self-Confidence Training
In this chapter, I present a concept for a dog-assisted self-confidence training that I have developed and use for working with self-doubting... -
Think twice: Re-assessing confidence improves visual metacognition
Metacognition is a fundamental feature of human behavior that has adaptive functional value. Current understanding of the factors that influence...
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Confidence Is Influenced by Evidence Accumulation Time in Dynamical Decision Models
Confidence judgments are closely correlated with response times across a wide range of decision tasks. Sequential sampling models offer two competing...
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Intention offloading: Domain-general versus task-specific confidence signals
Intention offloading refers to the use of external reminders to help remember delayed intentions (e.g., setting an alert to help you remember when...
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The effects of non-diagnostic information on confidence and decision making
Many decision-making tasks are characterized by a combination of diagnostic and non-diagnostic information, yet models of responding and confidence...
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Confidence ratings increase response thresholds in decision making
Many mental processes are reactive – they are altered as a result of introspection and monitoring. It has been documented that soliciting...
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How Sure is the Driver? Modelling Drivers’ Confidence in Left-Turn Gap Acceptance Decisions
When a person makes a decision, it is automatically accompanied by a subjective probability judgment of the decision being correct, in other words, a...
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Across-subject correlation between confidence and accuracy: A meta-analysis of the Confidence Database
If one friend confidently tells us to buy Product A while another friend thinks that Product B is better but is not confident, we may go with the...
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Paradoxical evidence weighting in confidence judgments for detection and discrimination
When making discrimination decisions between two stimulus categories, subjective confidence judgments are more positively affected by evidence in...
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A reduction in self-reported confidence accompanies the recall of memories distorted by prototypes
When we recall a past event, we reconstruct the event based on a combination of episodic details and semantic knowledge (e.g., prototypes). Though...
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How do confidence and self-beliefs relate in psychopathology: a transdiagnostic approach
Confidence is suggested to be a key component in psychiatry and manifests at various hierarchical levels, from confidence in a decision (local...
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On the interplay of curiosity, confidence, and importance in knowing information
Curiosity appears to be the driving force for humans to find new information, but despite its general relevance, only a few studies investigated the...
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Foreign Accented-Speech and Perceptions of Confidence and Intelligence
The purpose of the current study is to explore listeners’ perception of accented speech in terms of confidence and intelligence. To this end, three...
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Evidence or Confidence: What Is Really Monitored during a Decision?
Assessing our confidence in the choices we make is important to making adaptive decisions, and it is thus no surprise that we excel in this ability....
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Using serial dependence to predict confidence across observers and cognitive domains
Our perceptual system appears hardwired to exploit regularities of input features across space and time in seemingly stable environments. This can...
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