What is projection?
1. Psychological projection
If there are aspects of ourselves that we cannot own, we project those aspects onto other people. This happens especially when we are triggered.
This can also happen with positive qualities. When you put someone on a pedestal –... See more
Overall, the researchers found that both deep and shallow conversations felt less awkward and led to greater feelings of connectedness and enjoyment than the participants had expected. That effect tended to be stronger for deep conversations. Participants who discussed the deep questions overestimated how awkward the conversation would be... See more