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Low cognition predicts unrealistic optimism. High cognition predicts realism and pessimism. (journals.sagepub.com)
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[–] acockworkorange@mander.xyz 3 points 2 years ago (1 children)

Thank you for explaining that. I hate it.

[–] leds@feddit.dk 1 points 2 years ago (1 children)

Sounds like you improved your cognitive ability

[–] acockworkorange@mander.xyz 1 points 2 years ago

Cognitive ability and memory are two very different things.