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This Paper Explains A Lot

Started by Daniel Miessler · 7 months ago

A fellow blogger by the name of Kasia pointed out an interesting paper called Unskilled and Unaware of It: How Difficulties in Recognizing One’s Own Incompetence Lead to Inflated Self-Assessments. I thought this was particularly good:

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  • Now ... pair this with the Peter Principle (which essentially asserts that people will be promoted ONE too many times ... thus are more or less incomptent in their ultimate positions). This study would indicate that at least SOME of those people will be clueless that the Peter Principle applies to them.

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