Predicting Known Terrorist Event Outcomes and the Illusion of Self‐Assessed Expertise*

Abstract

This study focuses on the influence of self‐assessed expertise on forecasting accuracy for incomplete information. We investigate this ability in individuals using a series of indicators of terrorist behaviors.

Document Details

Document Type
Pub Defense Publication
Publication Date
Feb 13, 2019
Source ID
10.1111/ssqu.12601

Entities

People

  • Clay Foster
  • James L. Regens
  • Nick Mould

Organizations

  • Defense Intelligence Agency
  • University of North Carolina
  • University of Oklahoma

Tags

Readers

  • Government and Public Administration Law.
  • Systems Analysis and Design