Dunning-Kruger Applies to Racism

"More fundamentally, 'the research suggests that, even if motivational considerations were accounted for, there may be important cognitive hindrances to understanding and reducing [one's] prejudice.''Very prejudiced individuals may be genuinely unaware of their shortcomings because they lack the meta-cognition necessary to perceive them,' the researchers conclude."—Tom Jacobs, "The Most Racist People Are Also the Most … Continue reading Dunning-Kruger Applies to Racism