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People will always prefer black-and-white over shades of grey, and so there will always be the temptation to hold overly-simplified beliefs and to hold them with excessive confidence
Thomas Gilovich
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Thomas Gilovich
Age: 70
Born: 1954
Born: January 1
Professor
Psychologist
University Teacher
the United States of America
Thomas Dashiff Gilovich
People
Prefer
Simplified
Confidence
Overly
Hold
Shades
Belief
Excessive
White
Grey
Black
Shade
Mind
Beliefs
Always
Temptation
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