As Ryan and I explored whether she should cancel the initiative she'd been leading or continue to persevere, she stated, "The thing is, I'm not a quitter." This singular, fixed sense of self was clouding her judgment and limiting her choices for action.
六级 · CET-6 2025年12月 第2套
Solidarity is not just a product of strategic calculations of how much it will benefit the self.
六级 · CET-6 2025年12月 第2套
Imagine how much time we lose each moment we restrain our authentic selves in an effort to be liked.
四级 · CET-4 2024年6月 第1套
Unsurprisingly, people’s brains were most active when thinking about their current selves and least active when thinking about a current other.
四级 · CET-4 2024年6月 第2套
But the team found that participants' brain activity while considering their future selves more closely resembled their brain activity while thinking about a current other rather than the current self.