List, Paul, The opposite of the Dunning- Kruger Effect is this:
"When the poet Paul Valery once asked Albert Einstein if he kept a notebook to record his ideas, Einstein looked at him with mild but genuine surprise. "Oh, that's not necessary," he replied . "It's so seldom I have one." ― Bill Bryson, A Short History of Nearly Everything Sterling K. Webb -------------------------------------------------- -----Original Message----- From: Meteorite-list [mailto:meteorite-list-boun...@meteoritecentral.com] On Behalf Of Paul via Meteorite-list Sent: Saturday, June 04, 2016 11:51 AM To: Meteorite-list@meteoritecentral.com Subject: [meteorite-list] The Dunning-Kruger effect The Dunning-Kruger effect is sometimes encountered in discussing meteorites on this list. Dunning-Kruger effect https://goo.gl/J3fcrz and https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dunning-Kruger_effect Dunning, D., K. Johnson, J. Ehrlinger and J. Kruger, 2003, Why People Fail to Recognize Their Own Incompetence. Current Directions in Psychological Science. vol. 12, no. 3, pp. 83-87. http://cdp.sagepub.com/content/12/3/83.abstract and https://goo.gl/BEffpS Kruger, J., and D. Dunning, 1999, Unskilled and unaware of it: how difficulties in recognizing one's own incompetence lead to inflated self- assessments. Journal of Personality and Social Psychology vol. 77, no.6, pp. 1121-1134. https://goo.gl/YWxCIU and https://goo.gl/sJMp8a Yours, Paul H. ______________________________________________ Visit our Facebook page https://www.facebook.com/meteoritecentral and the Archives at http://www.meteorite-list-archives.com Meteorite-list mailing list Meteorite-list@meteoritecentral.com https://pairlist3.pair.net/mailman/listinfo/meteorite-list ______________________________________________ Visit our Facebook page https://www.facebook.com/meteoritecentral and the Archives at http://www.meteorite-list-archives.com Meteorite-list mailing list Meteorite-list@meteoritecentral.com https://pairlist3.pair.net/mailman/listinfo/meteorite-list