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The Dunning-Kruger effect suggests that people whose reasoning is based on faulty mental models are unlikely to realise it.
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The Dunning-Kruger effect suggests that people whose reasoning is based on faulty mental models are unlikely to realise it.
Social epistemology and climate denialism | Serendipity 2009
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Example of Dunning-Kruger though; somebody so monstrously cognitively vacuous he completely lacks even the most elementary sorts of critical thinking skill neeed to understand what the “arena of ideas” even is, much less who is winning on grounds of logical and empirical validity (as ooposed to infantile hystrionics and vapid puling and whining, which Romartin and his ilk excel at with such egregious abandon.)
Think Progress » VIDEO: The Extreme, Violent Rhetoric Of GOP Lawmakers 2010
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Previously I speculated that the Dunning-Kruger effect might explain some of this.
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We should remember the other half to the Dunning-Kruger tragedy.
Social epistemology and climate denialism | Serendipity 2009
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Once again, a perfect demonstration of the Dunning-Kruger effect: a person so utterly incapable of even the most basic sorts of thinking that he is altogether incapable of understanding that he is incapable of thinking.
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Another clueless wanker with the Dunning-Kruger effect.
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We should thank the phony mr hunt for demonstrating so aptly his textbook case of the Dunning-Kruger effect.
Think Progress » Lieberman Gets A Chuckle Out Of Peddling Far-Right Nuke Myth 2010
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They are the living embodiment of the Dunning-Kruger effect.
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Previously I speculated that the Dunning-Kruger effect might explain some of this.
Social epistemology and climate denialism | Serendipity 2009
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