Few psychological rules have as high a public profile as the Dunning-Kruger effect. Way back in 1999, David Dunning and Justin Kruger showed that the people who were least competent at a given task ...

The Dunning-Kruger Effect is about people who don’t realize how little they know about a particular topic. It’s not confined ...

Several years back I wrote a post about the Dunning-Kruger effect. At the time I was still getting my metaphorical sea legs for writing and, as a result, I don't think the post turned out as well as ...

New research shows how AI tools is making a Dunning-Kruger specimen out of everyone that uses them, no matter how smart.

A new study reveals that when interacting with AI tools like ChatGPT, everyone—regardless of skill level—overestimates their performance.

When it comes to estimating how good we are at something, research consistently shows that we tend to rate ourselves as ...

Why might it be illustrative to invoke the Dunning-Kruger effect when discussing the global reactions to Zohran Mamdani’s ...