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English: A spoken version of the English Wikipedia article on the curse of knowledge as of December 2019. The curse of knowledge, also called the curse of expertise or expert's curse, is a cognitive bias that occurs when a person who has specialized knowledge assumes that others share in that knowledge or has difficulty to put themselves in the position of the person with less knowledge.
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English: A spoken version of the English Wikipedia article on the curse of knowledge as of December 2019. The curse of knowledge, also called the curse of expertise or expert's curse, is a cognitive bias that occurs when a person who has specialized knowledge assumes that others share in that knowledge or has difficulty to put themselves in the position of the person with less knowledge.
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