Knowing how your skills measure up - Deepstash
Knowing how your skills measure up

Knowing how your skills measure up

Knowing how competent and skilled we are against other people helps us figure out when we can go ahead with our decisions or when we instead need to look for advice. 

But psychological research suggests that we frequently overestimate our own abilities. This is known as the Dunning-Kruger effect. It explains why over 100 studies reveal that people show illusory superiority. 

18

181 reads

CURATED FROM

IDEAS CURATED BY

joshuamar

Problem solver. I think :)

The idea is part of this collection:

How to properly read a book

Learn more about videos with this collection

How to synthesize information from multiple books

How to analyze a book

How to set reading goals

Related collections

Read & Learn

20x Faster

without
deepstash

with
deepstash

with

deepstash

Personalized microlearning

100+ Learning Journeys

Access to 200,000+ ideas

Access to the mobile app

Unlimited idea saving

Unlimited history

Unlimited listening to ideas

Downloading & offline access

Supercharge your mind with one idea per day

Enter your email and spend 1 minute every day to learn something new.

Email

I agree to receive email updates