CatDogL0ver@lemmy.world to Today I Learned@lemmy.worldEnglish · edit-23 months agoTIL about Dunning Kruger Effect - why people with low competence overestimate and people with high competence underestimate themselves.en.wikipedia.orgexternal-linkmessage-square93fedilinkarrow-up1367arrow-down123
arrow-up1344arrow-down1external-linkTIL about Dunning Kruger Effect - why people with low competence overestimate and people with high competence underestimate themselves.en.wikipedia.orgCatDogL0ver@lemmy.world to Today I Learned@lemmy.worldEnglish · edit-23 months agomessage-square93fedilink
minus-squareJeremyHuntQW12@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2arrow-down9·3 months agoSo people with high competence are too dumb to know how smart they are ? m’kay… A 7 year old could see the flaw in this nonsense. The real DK effect is very average people believing in the DK effect because it tells them they must be smarter than all evidence shows they are…
minus-squareshalafi@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up5·3 months ago^ You seem to be proving the hypothesis by completely misunderstanding. Experts think they understand everything, can’t see that their expertise is limited to, well, their expertise. I’m sure you’re smart enough to have parsed that. :)
So people with high competence are too dumb to know how smart they are ? m’kay…
A 7 year old could see the flaw in this nonsense.
The real DK effect is very average people believing in the DK effect because it tells them they must be smarter than all evidence shows they are…
^ You seem to be proving the hypothesis by completely misunderstanding.
Experts think they understand everything, can’t see that their expertise is limited to, well, their expertise. I’m sure you’re smart enough to have parsed that. :)