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Why cynicism is bad for you
The Gray Area with Sean Illing
Beliefs Shape Reality
Beliefs have a profound impact on behavior, functioning as self-fulfilling prophecies that influence interactions with the world. A person's assumptions, particularly in the context of cynicism, can limit opportunities and create a negative feedback loop. For instance, if someone views others as untrustworthy, they will behave accordingly, which in turn reinforces their belief. This dynamic illustrates how our perceptions and beliefs shape our experiences and responses from the world around us.
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