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Everything Paul Bloom Knows About Psychology
The Next Big Idea
The Benefit of Unconsciousness in Deception
The origin of unconsciousness arises from capacity limitations where individuals can't be conscious of everything. Travers suggests that unconsciousness has a benefit in terms of deception. The strategy is to deceive oneself to avoid giving away intentions during confrontations or persuasion. By believing in a false reality temporarily, one can effectively deceive others.
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