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"Ignorant or unskilled people tend to overestimate their level of competence and expertise, while those who are truly expert sometimes underestimate their true level of expertise. Since its proposal and naming, it has become a well-known effect in cognitive psychology, and people have become even more aware of it in recent years due to non-experts trying to shout down people with expertise, or demagogues using the label of “elitism” to push their policies as they ridicule the experts who challenge them." skepticblog.org/2013/06/26/the-dunning-kruger-effect/#more-22392
Posted on: Tue, 01 Oct 2013 15:39:00 +0000

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