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Have you ever felt confident in your knowledge of a topic, only to find out that you have a lot more to learn? This is a common cognitive bias called The Dunning Kruger Effect and it causes people to overestimate their abilities. In this video I'll show you how to recognise it in yourself and others.
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Here is a link to the original paper by David Dunning and Justin Kruger - pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/10626...
I cited The Decision Lab for their advice on overcoming the Dunning-Kruger effect, but they have a lot more information on this and a range of other cognitive biases. I recommend checking out their site - thedecisionlab.com/biases/dun...
This article on Psychology today also has some helpful tips for overcoming the Dunning-Kruger effect - www.psychologytoday.com/us/ba...
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