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Mar 2024
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Did You Know the Dunning-Kruger Effect

Danny Ballan
About this episode
Uncover the Dunning-Kruger effect, the fascinating reason why some people struggle to accurately assess their own skills and abilities. Learn how this cognitive bias works and why it matters.

Find the full transcript of this episode and learn more about it on https://englishpluspodcast.com/the-dunning-kruger-effect-why-some-people-overestimate-themselves/

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