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It's called the Dunning-Kruger effect, paraphrased by Bertrand Russell as "The stupid are cocksure while the intelligent are full of doubt." https://en.wikiped
by y0ink 3y ago
It's called the Dunning-Kruger effect, paraphrased by Bertrand Russell as "The stupid are cocksure while the intelligent are full of doubt."
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dunning%E2%80%93Kruger_effect https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dunning%E2%80%93Kruger_effect
- ackfoobar 3y agoAlmost everyone is under (the folk version of) the Dunning-Kruger effect about the Dunning-Kruger effect. Since you linked Wikipedia, I'll quote it. > Nevertheless, low performers' self-assessment is lower than that of high performers. > Among laypeople, the Dunning–Kruger effect is often misunderstood as the claim that people with low intelligence are more confident in their knowledge and skills than people with high intelligence.