Posted by: excelatte | January 14, 2009

The Chameleon Effect

This was an interesting article from Psychology Today, it talks about how one will change their personality to adapt to different groups of people….

We mimic the people around us all the time without even realizing it, says Tanya Chartrand, assistant professor of psychology at Ohio State University. Chartrand and John Bargh, professor of psychology at New York University, call this the “chameleon effect”—the natural tendency to imitate another person’s speech inflections and physical expressions.”

Check out the article HERE.


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