Fleming et al. (2016)

Metacognition about the past and future: quantifying common and distinct influences on prospective and retrospective judgments of self-performance

Neuroscience of Consciousness, 2016(1), niw018

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Fleming, S. M., Massoni, S., Gajdos, T., & Vergnaud, J. C. (2016). Metacognition about the past and future: quantifying common and distinct influences on prospective and retrospective judgments of self-performance. Neuroscience of Consciousness, 2016(1), niw018. https://doi.org/10.1093/nc/niw018

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Confidence Calibration Metacognition

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Retrospective confidence in answers already given is distinct from prospective predictions of success, such as feeling-of-knowing or judgments of learning: the two draw on different cues even when elicited in the same task, although overall overconfidence is shared across them