The Overblown Implications Effect

A paper and what it might mean re: first impressions, work, and relationships.

Jul 22, 2024

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The Overblown Implications Effect is the title of a paper by some woke hustlers (i.e. professors) out of Wharton (UPenn) and Cal-Berkeley. Pretty vetted names. Cool.

The standard concept is that, well, let’s say you make a batch of cookies. You burn them horribly. As the person who made the cookies and burned them (“the actor”), you assume that anyone in…

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