the Hawthorne effect /oss/taxonomy/term/6705/all en One of Last Century’s Most Influential Social Science Studies Is Pretty Bad /oss/article/critical-thinking-history/one-last-centurys-most-influential-social-science-studies-pretty-bad <p>We love putting names to things, especially if those names are scientific. Just look at <a href="/oss/article/critical-thinking/dunning-kruger-effect-probably-not-real">the variety of phenomena people love to refer to as the Dunning-Kruger effect</a>: the idea that <i>other people </i>(not me!) overestimate what they know, the sighting of someone being aggressively wrong, or simply the belief that dumb people don’t know they are dumb.</p> Fri, 17 Feb 2023 18:27:57 +0000 Jonathan Jarry M.Sc. 9398 at /oss