Reputation can inform decisions about personal associations.

Evidence

Make friends with people who want the best for you. — Jordan B. Peterson, 12 Rules for Life An Antidote to Chaos, 325

Categorization

• corroborated: 2 independent passages support this claim — Jordan B. Peterson, 12 Rules for Life An Antidote to Chaos, 325
• XREF: connects to: Authority, reputation, and leadership are generalized motives for accepting influence; Personal trust becomes a variant of system trust when it reflects on self-presentation — Niklas Luhmann, Trust and Power, 239; Trustworthiness arises from many small open stages rather than single sovereign strokes (+5 more)

Broader Connections

• Winning trust requires participating socially and absorbing others’ expectations into one’s self-presentation #expands (0.82)
• Personal trust becomes a variant of system trust when it reflects on self-presentation #expands (0.80) — Niklas Luhmann, Trust and Power, 239
• Trust rests on structural system guarantees that relieve individuals of risk assessment #qualifies (0.78)
• Trustworthiness arises from many small open stages rather than single sovereign strokes #qualifies (0.75)