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"The conceivability of being wrong" and "perspective-taking on beliefs" are old indeed; I wouldn't be the least bit surprised to find explicit precedent in Ancient Greece.
Skill 3 in the form "Trust not those who claim there is no truth" is widely advocated by modern skeptics fighting anti-epistemology.
Payoff matrices as used in the grid-visualization method are ancient; using the grid-visualization method in response to a temptation to rationalize was invented on LW as far as I currently know, as was the Litany of Tarski. (Not to be confused with Alfred Tarski's original truth-schemas.)
Some versions of cognitive behavioral therapy ask you to write down the pros and cons of holding a particular belief.