RE: sorry,

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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?
>
> ;->
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