Why MAGA Thinks They Are Smart
You Did Your Own Research? Cool Story Bro.
Imagine you take a test. Twenty questions on logical reasoning. You finish, put your pencil down, and the researcher asks you one more question.
How well do you think you did compared to everyone else in the room?
You think about it. You feel pretty good. You say you’re probably around the 62nd percentile. Better than most people here.
Your actual score? 12th percentile. You got almost everything wrong.
That’s not a hypothetical. That is exactly what happened in a psychology lab at Cornell University in 1999.
Psychologist David Dunning and his…
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