I took a common sense test and my result appalled me | Emma Beddington
Briefly

The study from the University of Pennsylvania proposes that common sense is an illusion, with very few shared beliefs among individuals, as shown by survey results.
Examples like using horse worming drugs for Covid illustrate that our perceptions of common sense vary greatly, leading us to believe other people lack sense.
The Pennsylvania online challenge reveals not only my struggle with common sense but also the subjective nature of many so-called common beliefs we hold.
After multiple attempts at the common sense test, the experience highlighted the importance of critical thinking in assessing what is genuinely sensible or logical.
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