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Miles Fitzgerald: Downing effect & Illusory superiority

The Downing effect describes the tendency of people with below average intelligence quotients (IQs) to overestimate their intelligence, and of people with above average intelligence to underestimate their intelligence.

An individual’s predictable propensity to misjudge their own intelligence was…

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