Simon Cowell is known for humiliating contestants by criticizing their singing ability and even their physical appearance. Yet many viewers think he is a good judge of talent and that his scathing comments, while sometimes cruel, are also on target. Simon would best be described as:

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Simon Cowell is considered an expert in the music industry, but his lack of goodwill (also known as benevolence) is evidenced by his tendency to make harsh and humiliating comments. This makes him high in expertise but low in goodwill.

Simon Cowell Is Known for Humiliating Contestants by Criticizing Their