If the text, taken alone, is seen as likely meaning something that you didn’t expect to be said, then the knowledge about what you expect to be said takes precedence
This is why people often can’t follow simple instructions for mental techniques—they do whatever they already believe is the right thing to do, not what the instructions actually say.
This is why people often can’t follow simple instructions for mental techniques—they do whatever they already believe is the right thing to do, not what the instructions actually say.
That’s overconfidence, a bias, but so is underconfidence.