Dunning-Kruger Effect Definition

noun

A cognitive bias by which an unskilled individual suffers from illusory superiority , mistakenly rating their ability as much higher than it actually is.

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Singular:
Dunning-Kruger effect
Plural:
Dunning-Kruger effects

Origin of Dunning-Kruger Effect

  • Studied by David Dunning and Justin Kruger of Cornell University.

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