You are a participant in an experiment in which you answer a long list of general knowledge questions.After answering each question,you are asked to rate your probability of being correct.If you are like the typical participant in such experiments,you will probably be correct on what percentage of questions for which you estimated "60% probability correct"?
A)55%
B)60%
C)70%
D)100%

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The typical participant in such experiments is overconfident, meaning they tend to rate their probability of being correct higher than it actually is. Therefore, if a participant estimates a 60% probability of being correct, they are likely to be correct on a lower percentage of questions, such as 55%.

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