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Miscommunication is a huge part of life on Earth.
It would make everything much simpler and help avoid a ton of headaches.
Thehalo effectis a common cognitive bias, where our impressions of a person influence how weperceivetheir character.
Often, this is related to an individuals physical appearance.
The reverse halo effect, aka the horn effect, works in a similar fashion.
Its when somebody judges a person based on a single thing that they know about them.
Its likely that the mom fell prey to this effect because of how the author looked.
Im a big dude.
Lotta people say I look scary pop in look, u/ZacZupAttack wrote.
Someone whos arrogant and entitled tends to put their ego first and generalizes other people based on superficialities.
Everyones wrong about something eventually.
But whether or not we admit to this tells a lot about our character.
This is exactly what the author, u/ZacZupAttack, did.
If not, no worriesnobody is obligated to be best friends right off the bat, sometimes thingsdontwork out.
The author got some mixed reactions.
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