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#713 - Rob Henderson - Why Is Everyone Acting Like A Victim?

Modern Wisdom

CHAPTER

The Paradox of Social Perception

This chapter examines the psychological effects of social comparison and perception, focusing on phenomena like the friendship paradox and the better than average effect. It highlights how social media distorts our view of social standing, leading individuals to feel isolated despite an illusion of superiority. The discussion also includes the impact of online engagement patterns and underscores the importance of maintaining connections within one's social environment.

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