dangerous men

Alexander Nekvasil a8504902 at unet.univie.ac.at
Tue Sep 10 07:29:23 PDT 2002


Carrol Cox <cbcox at ilstu.edu> writes:


> This is the time perhaps to drag out a bit of research
> I came across a few years ago. Someone investigated
> how people estimated their competency on the job. It
> was discovered that the one group (this across all
> age, gender, racial, etc. lines) who did not
> systematically overestimate their own competence were
> those who suffered from depression.
>
> :-)

"... but the glance / of melancoly is a fearful gift. / What is it but the telescope of truth / which brings life near in utter nakedness / making the cold reality too real?" -- Byron, dangerous depressive (?)



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