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Psychology
fromOpen Culture
1 day ago

Why Smart People Feel Like Frauds: The Psychology of Impostor Syndrome and Its Hidden Benefits

Incompetent individuals often overestimate their competence, while highly competent individuals may doubt their abilities, reflecting the Dunning-Kruger effect and impostor syndrome.
Psychology
fromFuturism
1 week ago

Damning Political Research Finds That the People With the Least Understanding Have the Most Confidence

People with the least political knowledge and right-wing views demonstrate the greatest overconfidence in their political understanding, exemplifying the Dunning-Kruger effect.
Medicine
fromPsychology Today
3 weeks ago

Drs. Dunning and Kruger and 300 Million More Health Experts

Minimally informed individuals often overestimate their knowledge, leading to the spread of health misinformation through public platforms and rejection of expert consensus.
Artificial intelligence
fromFuturism
1 month ago

Evidence Grows That AI Chatbots Are Dunning-Kruger Machines

Sycophantic AI chatbots inflate users' self-perception, increase confidence despite limited competence, and drive Dunning-Kruger–like belief reinforcement.
#misinformation
fromFuturism
4 months ago
US politics

Trump Posts Claim About Health Care System Cited to "Dunning-Kruger Times," a Website Making Fun of Stupid People

fromFuturism
4 months ago
US politics

Trump Posts Claim About Health Care System Cited to "Dunning-Kruger Times," a Website Making Fun of Stupid People

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fromAndybudd
8 months ago

Why Designers Sound Negative (And Why That's a Good Thing) | Andy Budd

Defensive pessimism is a cognitive strategy where individuals manage anxiety by preemptively imagining potential problems in order to troubleshoot effectively.
UX design
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