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All Ranks Are Local: Why Humans Are Both (Painfully) Aware and (Surprisingly) Unaware of Their Lot in Life

By: Michael I. Norton
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Norton, Michael I. "All Ranks Are Local: Why Humans Are Both (Painfully) Aware and (Surprisingly) Unaware of Their Lot in Life." Psychological Inquiry 24, no. 2 (April–June 2013): 124–125.
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Michael I. Norton

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