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When You Can't Trust Your Own Perception of Social Cues

People at work keep looking at me differently and I can't tell if it's because they know something I don't or if my mind is playing tricks on me again.

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More people experience this than they realize.

What we've seen

The inability to distinguish between intuitive social awareness and paranoid interpretation erodes confidence in basic human interactions.

Ideas that help explain it
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