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mfcorey1

(11,001 posts) Thu Jun 6, 2019, 11:34 AM Jun 2019

"Nothing is scarier than a moron who thinks he is a genius." (anon)

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"Nothing is scarier than a moron who thinks he is a genius." (anon) (Original Post) mfcorey1 Jun 2019 OP

The good news is that he is a first rate moron malaise Jun 2019 #1

the studies of dunning and kruger have shown that rampartc Jun 2019 #2

Except one with power. Nt spooky3 Jun 2019 #3

I'll add to that... Javaman Jun 2019 #4

Most morons think they are a genius because they don't know any better. That's why they're morons. TheBlackAdder Jun 2019 #5

An intelligent person realizes the enormity of all they don't know or understand. RoadMan Jun 2019 #6

malaise

(269,023 posts)

1. The good news is that he is a first rate moron

Reply to mfcorey1 (Original post)

Thu Jun 6, 2019, 11:36 AM

Jun 2019

Get thee to the greatest page...because

rampartc

(5,408 posts)

2. the studies of dunning and kruger have shown that

Reply to mfcorey1 (Original post)

Thu Jun 6, 2019, 11:42 AM

Jun 2019

stupid people are not smart enough to realize how stupid they are but

smarter people might be smart enough to know that they probably don't know as much as someone else does.

"i'm smarter than the generals" the very stable genius

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dunning–Kruger_effect