• DocumentCode
    38470
  • Title

    The Illusion of Explanatory Depth [Microwave Bytes Back]

  • Author

    Wood, Jo

  • Volume
    15
  • Issue
    7
  • fYear
    2014
  • fDate
    Nov.-Dec. 2014
  • Firstpage
    144
  • Lastpage
    140
  • Abstract
    Examines how people feel that they understand complex phenomena with far greater precision, coherence, and depth than they actually do thus creating an "illusion of understanding." Explores how this impacts experiences, outcomes, and knowledge.
  • Keywords
    Cognition; Knowledge acquisition; Psychology;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Journal_Title
    Microwave Magazine, IEEE
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • ISSN
    1527-3342
  • Type

    jour

  • DOI
    10.1109/MMM.2014.2356116
  • Filename
    6954501