Judging the Ability of Friends and Foes

Jennifer L Cook; Jennifer Murphy; Geoffrey Bird

doi:10.1016/j.tics.2016.08.009

Judging the Ability of Friends and Foes

Jennifer L Cook, Jennifer Murphy, Geoffrey Bird

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Abstract

Collaboration leads us to judge our own ability to be more similar to our collaborators and their ability to be more similar to our own, while competition leads us to exaggerate the gap between our abilities. How does this happen and what does it mean?

Original language	English
Pages (from-to)	717-719
Number of pages	3
Journal	Trends in Cognitive Sciences
Volume	20
Issue number	10
Early online date	1 Sept 2016
DOIs	https://doi.org/10.1016/j.tics.2016.08.009
Publication status	Published - Oct 2016

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