Intermediate levels of scientific knowledge are associated with overconfidence and negative attitudes towards science - Nature Human Behaviour (www.nature.com)

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[-] Bonesince1997@lemmy.ml 7 points 1 year ago

I don't believe it. And I should know!

[-] MrSnowy@lemmy.ml 3 points 1 year ago

Sh...Shutup...

[-] Rukt@aussie.zone 4 points 1 year ago* (last edited 1 year ago)

https://www.smbc-comics.com/comic/2011-12-28

[-] HubertManne@kbin.social 2 points 1 year ago

darn you. I thought you posted a non paywalled study link.

[-] ChaoticNeutralCzech@feddit.de 2 points 1 year ago

That's the opposite of what I would expect from the Dunning-Kruger effect.

[-] DiploRaucous@lemmy.world 2 points 1 year ago

Yeah, says science. 😤

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