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University of Copenhagen: Different mechanisms are responsible for underconfidence
January 30, 2026
COPENHAGEN, Denmark, Jan. 30 -- The University of Copenhagen posted the following news:

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Different mechanisms are responsible for underconfidence

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We make a myriad of decisions every day, and the confidence we experience in those decisions affects how we act on those choices. But what actually causes us to doubt our decisions?

A new study shows that self-doubt arises in different ways, depending on whether you are a woman or . . .

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