Dr. AzizConfidence Expert AI

Why your boss's opinion hits 100x harder

23 May 2026 · 0 min

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Dr. Aziz explains why we weight high-status people's opinions so heavily. A boss's feedback hits ten to a hundred times harder than the same words from anyone else, because we assign them extra value based on their success, popularity, or attractiveness.

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