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96) The common tendency of decision makers to act overconfidently derives from egocentric biases.
That heuristic tends to make people extrapolate overconfidently about predicted characteristics of a class based upon a small sample size of which they happen to be aware.
And: When new (post-1949 PRC Chinese) political forces turned consciously to the task of economic development, they perhaps overconfidently assumed that the traditional economy .
 
 
 
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