Dunning-Kruger effect

Noun

Meaning

Dunning-Kruger effect (plural Dunning-Kruger effects)

(psychology) A cognitive bias by which an unskilled individual suffers from illusory superiority, mistakenly rating their ability as much higher than it actually is.
Synonyms: (initialism) DKE, (abbreviation) Dunning-Kruger, Dunning-Kruger bias

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Close letter words and terms

dunning letter Dunning-Kruger Dunning-Kruger bias Dunning-Kruger syndrome Dunning-Krugerrand Dunnington