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Why Stupid People Think They're Smart [The Dunning-Kruger Effect]
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林宜悉 posted on 2024/02/01Ever wonder why some people are so sure they're right, even when they're not? This video dives into the fascinating Dunning-Kruger effect, explaining the psychology behind overconfidence and how it impacts our understanding. You'll pick up some great vocabulary related to cognitive biases and metacognition that you can use in everyday conversations!
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you know
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- A phrase used as a filler in speech, often to indicate uncertainty or to seek confirmation from the listener.
- A phrase used to seek agreement or confirmation from the listener.
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- To be unaware of a fact or piece of information.
- To be uncertain about something; to lack conviction.
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- Having knowledge or perception of a situation or fact.
- Concerned about; mindful of.
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- A cognitive bias in which people with low ability at a task overestimate their ability, and people with high ability underestimate their ability.
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