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What is ‘the Dunning-Kruger effect’?

A. The phenomenon where individuals with low ability overestimate their competence
B. A type of cognitive bias
C. A measure of emotional intelligence
D. A method of behavior modification

Answer: The phenomenon where individuals with low ability overestimate their competence


Additional Information: The Dunning-Kruger effect highlights the disconnect between knowledge and confidence.


Subjects: Psychology

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