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Liberal norms intended to prevent overconfidence can cause people to underweight conclusions that are actually true.
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The norms that guard relentlessly against overconfidence don't actually help with the opposite problem of excessive doubt. In fact, they can actually hurt, causing people to end up underweighting a conclusion that is actually true.
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