You Don't Know Yourself as Well as You Think

Vanessa's BrainCraft video on the power of self-awareness:    • The Power of Self-Awareness (ft. Hank Green!)   How people assess their abilities doesn't often line up well with how they objectively perform. However, there does seem to be a good reason for this, as well as a way that people can get better. Hosted by: Hank Green & Vanessa Hill ---------- Support SciShow by becoming a patron on Patreon:   / scishow   SciShow has a spinoff podcast! It's called SciShow Tangents. Check it out at https://www.scishowtangents.org ---------- Huge thanks go to the following Patreon supporters for helping us keep SciShow free for everyone forever: Adam Brainard, Greg, Alex Hackman, Sam Lutfi, D.A. Noe, Piya Shedden, KatieMarie Magnone, Scott Satovsky Jr, Charles Southerland, Patrick D. Ashmore, charles george, Kevin Bealer, Chris Peters ---------- Looking for SciShow elsewhere on the internet? Facebook:   / scishow   Twitter:   / scishow   Tumblr:   / scishow   Instagram:   / thescishow   ---------- Sources: https://psycnet.apa.org/record/1999-1... https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/1... https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/2... https://www.sciencedirect.com/science... https://psycnet.apa.org/record/1975-2... https://www.sciencedirect.com/science... https://www.researchgate.net/publicat... https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/2... https://www.sciencedirect.com/science... https://journals.sagepub.com/doi/abs/... https://link.springer.com/article/10.... https://ethicsunwrapped.utexas.edu/gl... https://journals.sagepub.com/doi/abs/... https://hbr.org/2015/03/research-were... https://journals.sagepub.com/doi/abs/... https://psycnet.apa.org/record/2010-0... https://journals.sagepub.com/doi/abs/... https://connect.springerpub.com/conte... https://journals.sagepub.com/doi/abs/... https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/... Images: https://www.istockphoto.com/vector/fa... https://www.istockphoto.com/photo/air... https://www.istockphoto.com/photo/han... https://www.istockphoto.com/photo/fir... https://www.istockphoto.com/photo/pla... https://www.istockphoto.com/photo/cla... https://www.istockphoto.com/photo/who... https://www.istockphoto.com/photo/i-t...