Research suggests that some are more susceptible than others, especially those who are self-conscious, anxious, and afraid of being judged negatively by others.
People who got better assessments from their superiors than from their peers in performance-review processes were designated as " upward influencers" in the study.
A Harvard Business School study found that observers consistently rated those who were upfront about themselves more highly, while those who hid lost trustworthiness.
A Harvard Business School study found that observers consistently rated those who were frank about themselves more highly, while those who hid lost trustworthiness.
Using caregiver assessments and the children's self-observations, she rated each child's overall sympathy level and his or her tendency to feel negative emotions after moral transgressions.
We know that reaching that blessed destination where we are judged all of us by the content of our character requires admitting as much facing up to the truth.