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#217 David Dunning- Psychologist behind The Dunning-Kruger Effect, Psychology Underlying Human Misbelief and Decision Making!


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David Dunning is the social psychologist best known for his study into why people have problems recognizing their own incompetence which is know as the - “Dunning-Kruger effect”.

His research focuses on the psychology underlying human misbelief. In his most widely-cited work, he showed that people tend to hold flattering opinions of their competence, character, and prospects that cannot be justified from objective evidence. 

Dunning’s other research focuses on decision-making in various settings and how our preferences distort our judgements and conclusions.

This fascinating episode explores David’s decision making process, how to protect against psychological biases and advice on developing your learning abilities!

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