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David Dunning

David Alan Dunning (born 1960) is an American social psychologist and professor of psychology at the University of Michigan. He is a retired professor of psychology at Cornell University.

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Known for
Dunning–Kruger effect
Education
Michigan State University (BA) Stanford University (PhD)
Born
1960 (age 65–66) United States
Doctoral advisor
Lee Ross
Doctoral students
Emily Balcetis
Occupations
Psychologist, professor

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David Dunning

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David Dunning → 1960 (age 65–66) United States
Doctoral advisor · 1
David Dunning → Lee Ross
Doctoral students · 1
David Dunning → Emily Balcetis
Education · 1
David Dunning → Michigan State University (BA) Stanford University (PhD)
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David Dunning → Situational construal and sources of social judgment (1986)
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David Dunning → University of Michigan Cornell University

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