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lawyer overconfidence: a standalone construct

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lawyeroverconfidence1 CONSTRUCTLawyer overconfidenceGOODMAN-DELAHUNTY · LAW AND

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lawyers' tendency to be more confident than accurate when predicting whether they will win their cases.

In law and courts, lawyer overconfidence refers to lawyers' tendency to be more confident than accurate when predicting whether they will win their cases. This meaning comes from Goodman-Delahunty (2010) in Psychology, Public Policy, and Law.[1]

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  1. Goodman-Delahunty, J., Granhag, P. A., Hartwig, M., & Loftus, E. F. (2010). Insightful or wishful: Lawyers' ability to predict case outcomes. Psychology, Public Policy, and Law, 16(2), 133-157. https://doi.org/10.1037/a0019060

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