Actually, it is exactly Dunning-Kruger when DK is applied to areas of expertise and not simply general knowledge. One of the frequent contributors to the Scien

Actually, it is exactly Dunning-Kruger when DK is applied to areas of expertise and not simply general knowledge. One of the frequent contributors to the Science-Based Medicine blog uses it this way to explain why you need to be wary of highly-respected academics in one field weighing in on completely unrelated fields.