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LESSON 2 · Outsmart Your Own Biases

PAUSE TO THINK

Why does learning about the Dunning-Kruger effect not protect you from it?

Knowing about the bias does not give you the domain

Recognizing your own errors requires the very skill you lack. Awareness of the bias is knowledge about psychology, not the competence needed to judge your work in, say, statistics or surgery.

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