conchis comments on Ask LW: What questions to test in our rationality questionnaire? - Less Wrong

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Comment author: conchis 31 March 2009 12:46:19PM 1 point [-]

Not sure whether this is feasible, but could you use the results of this sort of overoptimism calibration to adjust other subjective performance measures for bias? Maybe if you had more of these sorts of question in different domains, and overoptimism were strongly correlated across them all?