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The voices in your head with Ethan Kross

Worklife with Adam Grant

CHAPTER

Exploring the Inner Voice

This chapter examines the phenomenon of the inner voice and its significant role in human cognition, focusing on how individuals experience inner dialogue, especially while reading. It discusses the versatility of the inner voice as a cognitive tool and contrasts the processes of sub-vocalization and visual recognition in language comprehension. Personal experiences highlight the impact of different mental strategies and distractions on reading and thought management.

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