I'm_All_NEET:3 ( SpaceFox@lemmy.ml ) to Ask Me Anything@lemmy.caEnglish · 2 years agoI have below average IQ, AMAmessage-squaremessage-square55linkfedilinkarrow-up168file-text
arrow-up168message-squareI have below average IQ, AMAI'm_All_NEET:3 ( SpaceFox@lemmy.ml ) to Ask Me Anything@lemmy.caEnglish · 2 years agomessage-square55linkfedilinkfile-text
minus-squareZozano ( Zozano@lemy.lol ) linkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up4·2 years agoAbsolutely, though I wouldn’t say it’s an opposite Dunning/Kruger, just that smart people are further along the x-axis. Having the knowledge to understand how much you don’t know is both a blessing and a curse. The curse: It is hard to project a true sense of authority, because to yourself, you do not believe you’re competent enough. The blessing: humility. You understand that everyone fits on the graph somewhere.
Absolutely, though I wouldn’t say it’s an opposite Dunning/Kruger, just that smart people are further along the x-axis.
Having the knowledge to understand how much you don’t know is both a blessing and a curse.
The curse: It is hard to project a true sense of authority, because to yourself, you do not believe you’re competent enough.
The blessing: humility. You understand that everyone fits on the graph somewhere.