Predictors and consequences of intellectual humility

The article reviews intellectual humility, exploring its definitions, measurements, influencing factors, and benefits to individuals and society, while proposing strategies for its cultivation in various contexts.

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Hence, 153 we focus on the metacognitive features of intellectual humility because they have consensus

Tenelle Porter • Predictors and consequences of intellectual humility

HHazel Weakly

“you like a focus on metacognition because you are narrow minded about the importance of multiple factors and refuse to value social contexts. I like metacognition cause its the one thing y’all drama queens can agree on, we are not the same” — hazel

recogni tion of the limitations of one’s knowledge may 69 help to safeguard us from some of our more authoritarian, dogmatic, and biased proclivities.

Tenelle Porter • Predictors and consequences of intellectual humility

I ndividuals might only be able to embrace intellectual humility to the extent that 609 institutions validate and support it .

Tenelle Porter • Predictors and consequences of intellectual humility

HHazel Weakly

Developer thriving yet again :)

We critically examine diverse approaches to defining and mea suring 51 intellectual humility and identify the common core : a meta -cognitive ability to recognize the 52 limitations of one’s beliefs and knowledge

Tenelle Porter • Predictors and consequences of intellectual humility

HHazel Weakly

Intellectual Humility: A meta-cognitive ability to recognize the limitations of one’s beliefs and knowledge

This insight 358 suggests that one might show little intellectual humility when endorsing group dogmas , while 359 simultaneously displaying intellectual humility with close others (in the group ) .

Tenelle Porter • Predictors and consequences of intellectual humility

HHazel Weakly

Oh I love this. It resonates so deeply to me. Nuance, in my experience, is often reserved for groups where one feels psychologically safe enough to be vulnerable with.

Perspective -taking is the ability to recognize and understand alternative points of view 20 . By 104 contrast, intellectual humili ty is the ability to recognize shortcomings or potential limitations in 105 one’s own point of view

Tenelle Porter • Predictors and consequences of intellectual humility

people are less likely to exhibit intellectual humility when the stakes are high

Tenelle Porter • Predictors and consequences of intellectual humility

HHazel Weakly

psych safety => important for information correctness => for knowledge work, directly impacts performance

Scholars studying these questions have developed state 243 specific questionnaires of one’s beliefs, reasoning, or behaviour that tap people’s level of 244 intellectual humility about specific issues ,

Tenelle Porter • Predictors and consequences of intellectual humility

HHazel Weakly

I honestly can’t imagine that this works particularly well. I suspect it works well for certain types of snapshot like information, but not for capturing a complex adaptive system. Addressing variability with discrete sampling doesn’t really work for articulating the system imo. But I bet it works fine for things that can be distilled into concrete buckets

. Participants showed higher levels of intellectual humility after reflect ing on 499 experiences by taking a step back and envisioning oneself from the vantage point of a distant 500 observer (self -distanced), rather than imagining oneself living out a particular situation (self -501 immersed)

Tenelle Porter • Predictors and consequences of intellectual humility

HHazel Weakly

oh so me disassociated and depersonalized my entire life was a benefit in this one particular edge case? fine then. i’ll take it lol