Dunning-Kruger effect
The Dunning-Kruger effect is a cognitive bias in which low-ability individuals mistakenly assess their ability as greater than it is. This cognitive bias is also referred to as the “Lake Wobegon effect”, “above-average effect”, or “prediction bias”. Low-ability individuals tend to suffer from illusory superiority, whereby they overestimate their own ability and underestimate the ability … Read more