Published Jul 3, 2023

How Others See You

Psychologist Erica Boothby delves into social illusions like the 'liking gap,' revealing how misjudging others' perceptions impacts our interactions. By embracing curiosity and using compliments, she offers strategies for improving confidence and building stronger connections.

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Improving Social InteractionsErica Boothby, a psychologist, explores how social illusions distort our self-perception and interactions. She reveals how focusing on others and maintaining curiosity can improve our social experiences and confidence.

Improving Social Interactions

Social IllusionsErica Boothby explores the "liking gap," a phenomenon where people underestimate how much others like them during social interactions. She also examines broader social illusions that distort our perceptions and interactions.

Social Illusions

Role of ComplimentsErica Boothby explores the transformative power of compliments in social interactions. She shares personal anecdotes that highlight how simple praises can bridge social gaps and enhance relationships.

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