CatDogL0ver@lemmy.world to Today I Learned@lemmy.worldEnglish · edit-21 day agoTIL about Dunning Kruger Effect - why people with low competence overestimate and people with high competence underestimate themselves.en.wikipedia.orgexternal-linkmessage-square78fedilinkarrow-up1349arrow-down123
arrow-up1326arrow-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-21 day agomessage-square78fedilink
minus-squareT00l_shed@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up4arrow-down1·1 day agoOk, but what if I am smart enough to know I’m not?
minus-squareCatDogL0ver@lemmy.worldOPlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up3·1 day agoOne can be never too smart not to know their limits.
minus-squareCatDogL0ver@lemmy.worldOPlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up3·1 day agoThe point is a smart person knows his or her limits. It is safer to be conservative and underestimate.
minus-squareRedGreenBlue@lemmy.ziplinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up5·edit-21 day agoAre you smart enough to know you are smarter than you think you are? If so, according to the dk effect, you are smarter than you think you should be, based on what you think you are.
minus-squareT00l_shed@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·1 day ago Are you smart enough to know you are smarter than you think you are? Probably not haha
Ok, but what if I am smart enough to know I’m not?
One can be never too smart not to know their limits.
The point is a smart person knows his or her limits. It is safer to be conservative and underestimate.
Are you smart enough to know you are smarter than you think you are?
If so, according to the dk effect, you are smarter than you think you should be, based on what you think you are.
Exactly!
Probably not haha