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The Better-Than-Average Effect Is Observed Because "Average" Is Often Construed as Below-Median Ability.

Front Psychol · 2017 · PMC5479883 · PMID 28690555

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For example, for the 14 ability domains used in the College Board survey, Kruger (1999) found a highly significant relationship between domain difficulty and the percentage of participants rating themselves as better than average in that domain, r = -0.81, p < 0.001.

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