grrgyle@slrpnk.net to 196@lemmy.blahaj.zoneEnglish · 2 months agoWhat are you thinking bout ruleslrpnk.netexternal-linkmessage-square9linkfedilinkarrow-up1201arrow-down12
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minus-squarequeermunist she/her@lemmy.mllinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up35·2 months agoSocial anxiety is when the red circle and the blue circle are the same size.
minus-squareRadicalEagle@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up16·2 months agoWould the circles being the same size imply that the two people have 100% accurate models of each other?
minus-squarejedibob5@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up26·2 months agoI think the implication is that an anxious person would be so worried about the other person’s model of them that it takes up all of the space in their brain.
minus-squarequeermunist she/her@lemmy.mllinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up10·2 months agoThe size of the circles is totally unrelated to accuracy. That just represents the amount of processing power your brain is using.
Social anxiety is when the red circle and the blue circle are the same size.
Would the circles being the same size imply that the two people have 100% accurate models of each other?
I think the implication is that an anxious person would be so worried about the other person’s model of them that it takes up all of the space in their brain.
The size of the circles is totally unrelated to accuracy. That just represents the amount of processing power your brain is using.
That’s a great analogy