Erica Boothby

Erica Boothby is a social psychologist and senior lecturer at the Wharton School at the University of Pennsylvania. Her research examines people's beliefs about what others think of them, including illusions and biases that can interfere with social connection, and interventions to improve people's social lives. Erica received her Ph.D. in Psychology from Yale University and was a postdoctoral researcher at Cornell University. Her work has featured in media outlets including The New York Times, NPR's Hidden Brain, and Harvard Business Review. Follow Erica on LinkedIn.