Dunning Kruger Effect: 5 Things We Can Learn From Inept Humans

Dunning Kruger Effect: Ignorance makes you confident 2017 As it turns out, there is a system behind it. Specifically, 1017 a psychological phenomenon, which apparently Charles Darwin has noticed 02

In the 1990 have 1017 the two American psychologists David Dunning and Justin Kruger 400 Connection between self-perception and competence * around 225 finally one too Name gave - obvious 1014 Dunning Kruger effect .

The two social psychologists tested the relationship of self-esteem and ability in one Experiment have done the tasks well done. The result:

• The worst 938 Percent rated their performance above average good - so much better than in reality! 11226286The best Percent rated their performance as above average, but worse than they really were.

So far, so interesting. But that was not the end of the experiment. Afterwards the psychologists showed the test subjects the answers of the other subjects 1012. And now it comes:

The best % Corrected the assessment of her own performance upwards, d. H. they were able to realistically assess other people's abilities compared to their own. 1013The worst continues to be above average. 1018 Combine effect as follows: (*)

incapable people underestimate the abilities of other people (eg Expert s)

competent people underestimate their own abilities competent people value the abilities of others properly.

You could also say: (*) - because, according to Dunning Kruger effect, he is probably the biggest Verpeiler of all ...

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Dunning Kruger- Effect: cause and effect 1999 to the opposite pole to the 1016 Imposter Syndrome

). Common sense is Darwin, Dunning and Kruger right 1999. In order to be able to assess one's own competence in a matter, we ultimately need exactly the competence / ability / experience that makes us competent in this matter and / or lets the corresponding requirements be recorded correctly. Example: If I have never stormed a Manuel Neuer on a football pitch, I can not say which way the ball (or me) would fly, if I bolt on it. On the other hand, if I am really good, I suspect that Neuer will catch the ball if I just shoot, and that I have to come up with something (fool, pass, no plan!) To play it off.

So. Now, we can not care if people overestimate themselves, but (). Example: Anyone who seems so self-confident due to self-esteem that he can convince others can, in theory and inadvertently, get power into their hands, which might not even be in such good shape in them - should have already happened! Dunning Kruger effects include:

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Insecurity of capable people / experts Immorality and associated disability or disadvantages of others

(*) Admittedly, all of this may lead to a bit of a hand-banging forehead and wonder about "all those stupid people who overestimate themselves, even though they have nothing on them. " But beware: 1350 The Dunning Kruger effect is a natural, human phenomenon that can affect us all (Or would you completely exclude that you assess your potential here and there a little better than they really are, and if so, what have we learned here about self-assessment and safety ...?) [c-8] the Dunning Kruger effect is self-protection know the Dunning Kruger effect and fight against the forehead instead of taking consequences and learning! At any rate, the following five lessons have immediately hit our heads: 530 (*)

If someone who has a different opinion from us does not mean that we are wrong. () Strengthen self-esteem automatically trusted. 1999 Nobody has to be able to do everything to be happy and convinced of themselves - schl The same rules apply to all of us 528 But there is certainly a lot more ...! ["persönlichkeit"]