▲ 359 ▼ TIL about Dunning Kruger Effect - why people with low competence overestimate and people with high competence underestimate themselves. (en.wikipedia.org) submitted 11 months ago* by CatDogL0ver@lemmy.world to c/til@lemmy.world 91 comments fedilink hide all child comments
[–] radix@lemmy.world 10 points 11 months ago I've often heard it's misunderstood and used in inappropriate situations, but it's still a real phenomenon. Like laypeople tossing around "OCD" when they shouldn't. Absolutely real, but not in the same way that it's commonly used. permalink fedilink source parent