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The Johari Window: Helping Build Trust through communication

The Johari Window

The Johari window is a technique that helps people better understand their relationship with themselves and others.

It was created by psychologists Joseph Luft (1916–2014) and Harrington Ingham (1916–1995) in 1955, and is used primarily in self-help groups and corporate settings as a heuristic exercise.

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