"How Do We Become Intellectually Humble?" by Ian Church & Peter Samuelson (recommended)
"How Do We Develop and Maintain Humility?" by Bob Roberts (recommended)
"Confirmation Bias: A Ubiquitous Phenomenon in Many Guises" by Raymond S. Nickerson (further reading)
Practice Exercises
Module Quiz
Back to school
Initial thoughts
Practice Quiz
Reading quiz on "How Do We Develop and Maintain Humility?" by Bob Roberts
Videos
Ian introduces Module 2
Introduction
Humility, arrogance, and base rate neglect
Developmental over-optimism
The illusion of explanatory depth
Illusions of argument justification and insight
Illusions of the outsourced mind
Readings
"What Can Human Cognition Tell Us About Intellectual Humility?" by Ian Church & Peter Samuelson (recommended)
"Searching for Explanations: How the Internet Inflates Estimates of Internal Knowledge" by Matthew Fisher et al. (recommended)
"The Illusion of Argument Justification" by Matthew Fisher and Frank Keil (further reading)
"Overestimation of Knowledge About Word Meanings: The 'Misplaced Meaning' Effect" by Jonathan Kominsky and Frank Keil (further reading)
"The Misunderstood Limits of Folk Science: An Illusion of Explanatory Depth" by Leonid Rozenblit and Frank Keil (further reading)
"Overoptimism about future knowledge: Early Arrogance?" by Lockhart et al. (further reading)
Practice Exercises
Examples of biases
Module Quiz
Rose-coloured biases in action
Practice Quiz
More examples of biases
Reading quiz on "What Can Human Cognition Tell Us About Intellectual Humility?" by Ian Church and Peter Samuelson
Videos
Ian introduces Module 3
Open-minded cognition
Open-minded cognition: relations with other constructs
The flexible merit standard model
Message tenability effect
The reciprocal nature of open-minded cognition
The earned dogmatism effect
The attitude justification effect
Concluding remarks
Readings
"Are Some People Born Humble?" by Ian Church and Peter Samuelson (recommended)
The Big 5 Personality Test
"When Self-Perceptions of Expertise Increase Closed-Minded Cognition: The Earned Dogmatism Effect" by Ottati et al. (further reading)
Practice Exercises
Module Quiz
Open-mindedness in public discourse and life
Initial thoughts
Untenable messages
Practice Quiz
Reading quiz on "Are Some People Born Humble?" by Ian Church and Peter Samuelson
Videos
Ian introduces Module 4
Why not intellectualise?
Towards engagement: seeing the other as a person
Towards engagement: being involved
Towards engagement: not focusing on the self
Towards engagement: Dialogue, value and difference
An exploratory study
Conclusions
Readings
Before you finish...
"How Do Emotions Affect Our Ability to Be Intellectually Humble?" by Ian Church and Peter Samuelson (recommended)
"The role of emotional engagement in lecturer-student interaction and the impact on academic outcomes of student achievement and learning" by Vathsala Sagayadevan and Senthu Jeyaraj (further reading)
Practice Exercises
Module Quiz
Quiz: Initial thoughts
Practice Quiz
Deceptive self-justification
Reading quiz on "How Do Emotions Affect Our Ability to Be Intellectually Humble?" by Ian Church and Peter Samuelson
Readings
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