[QUOTE=KD Burke;954650]I have recently become aware of a phenomenon called the "Dunning-Krueger Effect." Essentially psychologists have experimentally determined that people who are largely ignorant of an issue are more confident of their opinions than those who are well informed. QUOTE]
Makes sense, if one is ignorant of his/her ignorance.
Rev'd Father Bill White: Mostly retired Parish Priest & former Elementary Headmaster. Lover of God, dogs, most people, joy, tradition, humour & clarity. Legion Padre, theologian, teacher, philosopher, linguist, encourager of hearts & souls & a firm believer in dignity, decency, & duty. A proud Canadian Sinclair with solid Welsh and other heritage.
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