up: [[Emotion in Social Psychology]] Tags: #🌿 # The illusion of transparency The illusion of transparency is the tendency for people to overestimate the degree to which their mental state is projected to others. This is different from the [[Spotlight effect]] because it deals with only our internal state rather than our tendency to overestimate how much people put their attention on us. In [[Ultraspeaking]] we learned how much harder it is for people to see your mental state if you just come across as confident despite your internal emotional state. Reference: Related: Created: [[22-09-2022]]