What Science Says About How To Deal With Annoying People?

in #life7 years ago

We live in a world where the stupider somebody is the more sure of themselves they are. The scientific word for this is the Dunning-Kruger Effect.

In simpler words, the smartest people doubt themselves, while the stupidest people are sure of themselves.

The Dunning–Kruger effect is a cognitive bias wherein persons of low ability suffer from illusory superiority, mistakenly assessing their cognitive ability as greater than it is.

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Never heard of the "Dunning–Kruger effect" before. I appreciate you sharing this information.

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