Justin Kruger

Unskilled and unaware of it: How difficulties in recognizing one's own incompetence lead to inflated self-assessments.

Justin Kruger, David Dunning · Journal of Personality and Social Psychology · 1999 · 6.9K citations

Education, Psychology, Social Psychology +17

Unskilled and unaware of it: How difficulties in recognizing one's own incompetence lead to inflated self-assessments.

Justin Kruger, David Dunning · Journal of Personality and Social Psychology · 1999 · 1.7K citations

Education, Psychology, Social Psychology +17

Why People Fail to Recognize Their Own Incompetence

David Dunning, Kerri L. Johnson, Joyce Ehrlinger et al. · Current Directions in Psychological Science · 2003 · 1.2K citations

Social Sciences, Psychology, Social Psychology +9

Why the unskilled are unaware: Further explorations of (absent) self-insight among the incompetent

Joyce Ehrlinger, Kerri L. Johnson, M. Banner et al. · Organizational Behavior and Human Decision Processes · 2007 · 705 citations · Full text

Social Sciences, Psychology, Social Psychology +9

Lake Wobegon be gone! The "below-average effect" and the egocentric nature of comparative ability judgments.

Justin Kruger · Journal of Personality and Social Psychology · 1999 · 690 citations

Social Sciences, Behavioral Sciences, Psychology +11