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Ein Virus hat unsere Eliten im Griff: Der Myside-Bias – Interview mit Keith E. Stanovich

Internationales Renommee bei der Erforschung des rationalen Denkens Keith E. Stanovich gehört zu den meistzitierten zeitgenössischen Psychologen. Beispielsweise sein klassischer Artikel aus dem Bereich der Entwicklungs-Psychologie über den Matthäus-Effekt in der Bildung wurde in der wissenschaftlichen Literatur über 1.500 Mal zitiert. – In der letzten Zeit haben der Wissenschaftler und sein Team sich auf die menschliche Rationalität konzentriert und deren besondere Rolle als kognitive Kompetenz neben der Intelligenz herausgearbeitet. In diesem Zusammenhang prägte Stanovich unter anderem den Begriff Dysrationalität, um die Neigung von Individuen zu bezeichnen, irrational zu denken und handeln, obwohl sie über ausreichende Intelligenz verfügen. In…

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