Human Behavior November 19, 2022

Delusional Self Belief

Delusional Self-Belief

We are inclined to over-esteem the quality of an idea that we contrive—even when it is worthless. Others’ thoughts are easily dismissed.

The higher your corporate role or social rank you perceive, the more you overvalue your opinion.

Be comfortable with criticism, for it is one way to introspect.

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