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Experts in Unfamiliar Fields: Understanding Overlap and Differences
Sometimes celebrities are given a platform to speak on topics they are not experts in because it may not be clear to laypeople which fields are relevant to each other./nEmpirical economists may be qualified to judge research in psychology, as the research methods are similar enough./nThere is not as much overlap as many people think between climate science and meteorology, as meteorology deals with short-term changes in weather while climate science deals with long-term macro scale global changes./nIt is an understandable mistake for laypeople to think that meteorologists are qualified to give their opinion on global warming.