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Question
What did Fischhoff's 1982 review find about the effectiveness of standard debiasing attempts?
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That only professionally trained decision-makers can successfully debias their judgments
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That debiasing is highly effective in laboratory settings but fails in real-world applications
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That most direct debiasing attempts — telling people about a bias and asking them to correct for it — typically produce partial improvement at best
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That education about biases reliably reduces them in high-stakes financial decisions
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