The Spotlight Effect- Is everyone looking at me?
Have you ever felt like everyone on the street was staring at you?
Or like everyone was looking at that pimple on your face?
Don't worry, you're probably not ugly! You are suffering from the spotlight effect!
It is a cognitive / psychological bias which distorts your perception of reality. The spotlight effect is derived from social psychology and is an egocentric bias. * Do not confuse it with Social Anxiety Disorder.
Read the whole article here: https://www.linkedin.com/pulse/spotli...
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