Justin Kruger

Justin Kruger is an American social psychologist and professor at New York University's Stern School of Business .

education

Kruger received his Bachelor of Science degree in Psychology from Santa Clara University in 1993. In addition, Kruger received his doctorate in social psychology from Cornell University in 1999 .

Scientific work

Kruger is best known for collaborating on a 1999 study with David Dunning . This study - better known as the Dunning-Kruger Effect - shows that those individuals who are the least performers (especially in the areas of humor assessment, grammar and logic) significantly overestimate their own competence.

Individual evidence

^ ^A ^b Justin Kruger: Justin Kruger Curriculum Vitae. Stern School of Business, accessed on September 16, 2019 .
^ ^A ^b Justin Kruger: Associate Professor of Marketing. Stern School of Business, accessed on September 16, 2019 .
↑ Marc Abrahams: Those Who Can't, Don't Know It. Harvard Business Review, accessed on September 16, 2019 .

personal data
SURNAME	Kruger, Justin
BRIEF DESCRIPTION	American social psychologist and university professor
DATE OF BIRTH	20th century

[:0-1] A ^b Justin Kruger: Justin Kruger Curriculum Vitae. Stern School of Business, accessed on September 16, 2019 .

[:1-2] A ^b Justin Kruger: Associate Professor of Marketing. Stern School of Business, accessed on September 16, 2019 .

[3] Marc Abrahams: Those Who Can't, Don't Know It. Harvard Business Review, accessed on September 16, 2019 .