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Overcoming The Bias

Overcoming The Bias

  • Keep learning and practicing.
  • Ask other people how you're doing.
  • Question what you know.

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Overview

Overview

  • The Dunning-Kruger effect is a type of cognitive bias in which people believe that they are smarter and more capable than they really are.
  • The combination of poor self-awareness and low cognitive ability leads them to overestimate their own capabilities.
  • The ...

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Causes

Causes

  • Overestimate their own skill levels.
  • Fail to recognize the genuine skill and expertise of other people.
  • Fail to recognize their own mistakes and lack of skill.

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Affected People

Affected People

  • EVERYONE.Everyone has areas in which they are uninformed and incompetent.
  • The reality is that everyone is susceptible to this phenomenon, and in fact, most of us probably experience it with surprising regularity.
  • The dose is a bit higher in some cases though ...

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THE DUNNING KRUGER EFFECT IS A type of cognitive bias you would not like to have .

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Overcome the Dunning-Kruger Effect

Overcome the Dunning-Kruger Effect

  • Keep learning and practicing. Instead of assuming you know all there is to know about a subject, keep digging deeper.
  • Ask other people how you're doing. Another effective strategy involves asking others for constructive criticism. While it can somet...

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Manage Your Nerves Along the Way

Manage Your Nerves Along the Way

  • If you make a mistake, keep going.
  • Prepare a list of possible questions, in case you're worried people will ask you something you won't know how to answer.
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