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Confirmed in 1999 in the US and apparently known as the Dunning-Kruger Effect. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dunning%E2%80%93Kruger_effect https://en.wikipedia.
by contingencies 10y ago
Confirmed in 1999 in the US and apparently known as the Dunning-Kruger Effect. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dunning%E2%80%93Kruger_effect https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dunning%E2%80%93Kruger_effect
It is apparently not confirmed in other cultures, where interpersonal relationships are traditionally conceived of differently.
Corresponding advice from http://highexistence.com/dunning-kruger-effect/ http://highexistence.com/dunning-kruger-effect/: Be confident in the areas that you suck at.
- strken 10y agoIt's worth pointing out that the original Dunning-Kruger paper didn't find that the ignorant are more confident than the knowledgeable, only that the ignorant are overconfident and the knowledgeable are underconfident. Many people have in mind a curve of confidence vs knowledge[0] that looks nothing like the curve from the paper[1]. [0] https://imgur.com/r/psychology/jbo2gy5 https://imgur.com/r/psychology/jbo2gy5 [1] http://www.talyarkoni.org/blog/wp-content/uploads/2010/07/dunning_kruger.png http://www.talyarkoni.org/blog/wp-content/uploads/2010/07/du..., with a good writeup at http://www.talyarkoni.org/blog/2010/07/07/what-the-dunning-kruger-effect-is-and-isnt/ http://www.talyarkoni.org/blog/2010/07/07/what-the-dunning-k...