Why Stupid People Think They Are Smart
Mar 9, 2022 ·
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The Dunning-Kruger effect is a cognitive distortion whereby individuals with little expertise in a field tend to overestimate their skills by mistakenly self-assessing themselves as experts in that field, while,...
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The Dunning-Kruger effect is a cognitive distortion whereby individuals with little expertise in a field tend to overestimate their skills by mistakenly self-assessing themselves as experts in that field, while, on the other hand, truly competent people tend to belittle or underestimate their skills and their own real competence. Furthermore, incompetent people are often extremely opinionated.
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