Leaders under its influence begin to see themselves as infallible, dismissing feedback and ethical considerations. Ethical ...

Nityananda notes that, in India, a significant portion of the population self-identifies itself as middle class—often ...

After graduation though, I saw myself and others struggle with overconfidence — especially with familiar processes. After all, I’d studied it and already applied those skills! If someone had advice ...

But too much of it? That’s trouble. Overconfidence can tamper with decisions and bury risks in plain view. It doesn’t throw a business off balance—it can take the whole thing down.

Prime Minister Robert Fico survived an attempt from opposition parties to bring a no-confidence vote in the Slovak parliament on Tuesday after his opponents walked out of the debate in protest ...

If you know your age cohort is predisposed to overconfidence you have a chance to adjust for it. Messrs Kruger and Dunning found, for example, that training in logic helped human guinea pigs raise ...

In a dark coincidence, the researchers point to California's current catastrophe as a timely example of their recently published findings. "In that publication, fairly incredibly, we use the example ...