Hansen, Jesus, and Winman study

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A 2008 study investigating the link between short-term memory capacity, accuracy, and overconfidence, finding that narrower ranges indicated significant overconfidence.

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A 2008 study investigating the link between short-term memory capacity, accuracy, and overconfidence, finding that narrower ranges indicated significant overconfidence.