Why Overthinking Your Mistakes Is the One Cognitive Bias Nobody Talks About (And The Truman Show Nailed It)
The spotlight effect makes you think everyone noticed your blunder. Spoiler: they didn’t. Here’s the psychology — and why The Truman Show gets it exactly right. You tripped on the sidewalk, blanked on a colleague’s name in front of the whole team, or sent an email with a typo in the subject line — and…