Actually, I do know. I’ve spent 30 minutes researching it the other day, so I actually know a ton about it.
Basically, don’t make definitive statements about things you don’t understand. Just try to be as helpful as you can with the knowledge you have.
It also helps if you’re not struggling with a narcissistic personality disorder that causes you to make definitive statements in the first place.
Only siths deal in definitive statements
You just dissed most of redditors. I applaud
You can absolutely make definitive statements about dunning-kruger effect tho.
Absolutely no one seems to know what it means, even Dunning and Kruger.
Here’s a good post, that argues the dunning-kruger effect is not real. I guess I am one of those annoying “well actually, …” types now.
https://economicsfromthetopdown.com/2022/04/08/the-dunning-kruger-effect-is-autocorrelation/
The biggest misunderstanding of the Dunning Kruger effect is the idea that it only applies to certain people. It applies to everyone, we all overestimate our expertise at times. It’s a cognitive bias that we all have to knowingly watch out for, not something that indicates stupidity.
