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Dunning-Kruger Effect: Misjudging Competence
Discover how individuals with lower skills often overestimate their abilities.
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−1996 newspaper column by Carnegie Mellon professor Melvin Krosnick
+1996 news item reprinted in the World Almanac
−consistent with Dunning-Kruger predictions
+though the authors argued the classic Dunning-Kruger pattern is largely a…
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