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Article #3Re: Pet Ownership - Killing Through Kindness
From: Peter Principle
Date: Sat, 02 Dec 2006 21:50
Date: Sat, 02 Dec 2006 21:50
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Doug wrote: <snip of off topic idiot babble> >> Adequacy.org spoke to the scientist behind the research and asked, >> what can be done to rectify this widespread and socially acceptable >> form of barbarism? Sounds like delusionsofadequacy.org would be more appropriate... <snip of more off topic idiot babble> Buh-bye, luser... <PLONK!> -- Welcome to reality. Enjoy your visit. Slow thinkers keep right. ------ Why are so many not smart enough to know they're not smart enough? http://www.apa.org/journals/features/psp7761121.pdf � 1999 by the American Psychological Association 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: ...the authors found that participants scoring in the bottom quartile on tests of humor, grammar, and logic grossly overestimated their test performance and ability. Although their test scores put them in the 12th percentile, they estimated themselves to be in the 62nd.
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