PSYCHOLOGYS HISTORY APPROACHES
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Overconfidence
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Humility
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Theory
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Curious Skepticism
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Detailed explanation-1: -The Dunning-Kruger effect is a cognitive bias in which people wrongly overestimate their knowledge or ability in a specific area. This tends to occur because a lack of self-awareness prevents them from accurately assessing their own skills.
Detailed explanation-2: -n. a cognitive bias characterized by an overestimation of one’s actual ability to perform a task successfully, by a belief that one’s performance is better than that of others, or by excessive certainty in the accuracy of one’s beliefs. Compare underconfidence.
Detailed explanation-3: -Overconfidence bias is often caused or exacerbated by: doubt-avoidance, inconsistency-avoidance, incentives, denial, believing-first-and-doubting-later, and the endowment effect.
Detailed explanation-4: -Named after psychologists David Dunning and Justin Kruger, the Dunning-Kruger effect is a type of cognitive bias that causes people to overestimate their knowledge or ability, particularly in areas with which they have little to no experience.
Detailed explanation-5: -The Dunning-Kruger effect is a type of cognitive bias in which people believe they are smarter and more capable than they are. Essentially, low-ability people do not possess the skills needed to recognize their own incompetence.