Why do people who have little knowledge overestimate themselves? The Dunning-Kruger effect provides a well-known explanation - | but new studies question it ... Show more
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The Dunning-Kruger effect attributes overconfidence to ignorance. The explanation for this is controversial. More on the self-image in GuG ...
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