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Experience Quote by Janet Evanovich

“It has been my experience that the only normal people are those you don’t know very well.” quote by Janet Evanovich
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““It has been my experience that the only normal people are those you don’t know very well.””

Janet Evanovich

About This Quote

Only people you are familiar with appear normal; strangers seem abnormal.

In simple terms: We judge normality by familiarity.

Key Takeaway

Recognize bias in judging others.

Themes

perception social judgment normality

Mood

reflective analytical

Type

observation insight philosophical

When to use this quote

  • first meetings
  • networking
  • team building

Key Concepts

cognitive bias social perception

Questions to Reflect On

  • Do you treat strangers differently?
  • How does familiarity affect your expectations?
A Different Perspective

Assumes familiarity always reveals true character.

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