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Yasir Qadhi

Dawah & Fatwas in Light of the Dunning Kruger Effect

Yasir Qadhi

Muslim Central

Society & Culture, Islam, Religion & Spirituality

4.81.3K Ratings

🗓️ 1 February 2021

⏱️ 9 minutes

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0:00.0

This audio is brought to you by Muslim Central.com. And the I'm going to do you.

0:23.0

This it's a new y'a bakk.

0:26.0

O'Kun

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al-Qun al-I'm al- o'clock

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o'clock o'clock O'Sala,

0:32.0

O' Ism psychology with Islam, learn something, inshala, beneficial and link it to our tradition as well.

0:46.8

Modern psychologists have documented a phenomenon that is common in all disciplines and all fields.

0:52.1

It's a human problem. It's what is called a

0:54.7

cognitive bias and that is something known as the Dunning-Kruger effect.

0:59.3

Okay, Google it after today. Dunning-Kruger effects, a very interesting phenomenon.

1:04.4

And what this phenomenon indicates, and this is across all disciplines, is the following.

1:12.0

When you don't know something, you know you don't know it and you give weight to the people of authority in that field

1:19.0

but an interesting phenomenon is observed.

1:22.8

The minute you start learning and you master level one,

1:28.5

you get an over boost of confidence,

1:32.0

and you think you know exponentially more than you actually do.

1:37.6

And you have a sense of such confidence that you feel more qualified than majority or many experts.

1:46.2

And it takes some serious mistakes

1:49.8

to cause you to come crashing down and then slowly you build another.

1:54.2

So the Dunning-Kruger effect has actually been charted.

1:56.8

If you have confidence with knowledge, you start at zero.

2:00.3

It shoots all the way up with a little bit of knowledge very high and then it

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