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The Spotlight Effect: Why Nobody's Watching You as Closely as You Think

Researchers sent college students into a room wearing a deliberately embarrassing t-shirt, then asked how many people would notice. The gap between what they guessed and what actually happened has...

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Researchers sent college students into a room wearing a deliberately embarrassing t-shirt, then asked how many people would notice. The gap between what they guessed and what actually happened has...

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