zzzzzzzz,,,,,, grind, clank, rumble, .... zzzzzz
if it's tuesday, i must be in shaqramento
***REPOST***
http://www.apa.org/journals/psp/psp7761121.html
Selected Article © 1999
by the American Psychological Association
For personal use only--not for distribution
December 1999 Vol. 77, No. 6, 1121-1134
Unskilled and Unaware of It: How Difficulties in Recognizing One's
Own Incompetence Lead to Inflated Self-Assessments
Justin Kruger and David Dunning
Department of Psychology Cornell University
Abstract
People tend to hold overly favorable views of their abilities in many
social and intellectual domains. The authors suggest that this
overestimation occurs, in part, because people who are unskilled in
these domains suffer a dual burden: Not only do these people reach
erroneous conclusions and make unfortunate choices, but their
incompetence robs them of the metacognitive ability to realize it.
...
regard,
ep
On 8 May 2001, at 8:22, Mohan, Ross wrote:
> Are you an idiot?
>
> ;->
>
> || -----Original Message-----
> || From: Eric D. Pierce [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
> || Sent: Monday, May 07, 2001 9:11 PM
> || To: Multiple recipients of list ORACLE-L
> || Subject: RE: sorry,
> ||
> ||
> || HELP
...
--
Please see the official ORACLE-L FAQ: http://www.orafaq.com
--
Author: Eric D. Pierce
INET: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Fat City Network Services -- (858) 538-5051 FAX: (858) 538-5051
San Diego, California -- Public Internet access / Mailing Lists
--------------------------------------------------------------------
To REMOVE yourself from this mailing list, send an E-Mail message
to: [EMAIL PROTECTED] (note EXACT spelling of 'ListGuru') and in
the message BODY, include a line containing: UNSUB ORACLE-L
(or the name of mailing list you want to be removed from). You may
also send the HELP command for other information (like subscribing).
