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metabelief

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English

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Etymology

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From meta- +‎ belief.

Noun

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metabelief (countable and uncountable, plural metabeliefs)

  1. A belief about some belief(s).
    • 2015 October 31, “Procedural Metacognition and False Belief Understanding in 3- to 5-Year-Old Children”, in PLOS ONE[1], →DOI:
      In the second case, however, no such metabelief is needed to mediate a metacognitive evaluation.