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In reply to the discussion: What is the one or two words that come to mind when you think of Trump? [View all]Maru Kitteh
(31,185 posts)32. Dunning-Kruger Effect
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dunning%E2%80%93Kruger_effect
The DunningKruger effect is a cognitive bias in which low-ability individuals suffer from illusory superiority, mistakenly assessing their ability as much higher than it really is. Dunning and Kruger attributed this bias to a metacognitive incapacity, on the part of those with low ability, to recognize their ineptitude and evaluate their competence accurately.
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The DunningKruger effect is a cognitive bias in which low-ability individuals suffer from illusory superiority, mistakenly assessing their ability as much higher than it really is. Dunning and Kruger attributed this bias to a metacognitive incapacity, on the part of those with low ability, to recognize their ineptitude and evaluate their competence accurately.
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What is the one or two words that come to mind when you think of Trump? [View all]
manicraven
Feb 2017
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Foo Fighter
Feb 2017
#11
Let's hope so! Gotta get everyone out to vote and jump through any necessary hoops, too.
manicraven
Feb 2017
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