What's your favorite scientific paper?
jhickner: "Unskilled and unaware of it: How difficulties in recognizing one's own incompetence lead to inflated self-assessments."http://psycnet.apa.org/?fa=main.doiLanding&doi=10.1037/0...a.k.a. the dunning-kruger effect:
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dunning–Kruger_effect