People with limited expertise tend to overestimate their knowledge, leading to mistakes like self-diagnosing medical issues or DIY disasters.
The Dunning-Kruger effect has transitioned from a scientific concept to a widely recognized phenomenon, often used in arguments to suggest ignorance.
David Dunning and Justin Kruger first proposed the effect in 1999, finding that lower-scoring students believed they performed better than they actually did.
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