
Malcolm Gladwell on the importance of self-correction
Worklife with Adam Grant
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The Psychology of Self-Expression and Rejection
This chapter explores the psychological reasons why shy individuals often gravitate towards unconventional fashion styles like punk or goth. It examines how these choices serve as a form of self-sabotage, allowing them to preemptively reject societal evaluation while highlighting broader patterns of self-handicapping behavior.
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