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Linda Xie
@linda
The spotlight effect is people tend to believe they're being noticed by others more than they really are e.g. there was a study where participants wore an embarrassing Barry Manilow tshirt in a room with other students. Participants predicted 50% noticed whereas only 25% did
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Perception of being noticed by others is often exaggerated
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