And we talked about the error of the average and the mistake that these researchers are making, misunderstanding the nature of change.

然后谈到这些研究学者么犯的,一般性的失误和错误，误解改变的本质。

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Let's not study just the average that says that people can't really change.

不要只研究整体,整体看来的话，人是不能改变的。

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And the error that Lykken and Tellegen and many others make " when they generalize and say "change is not possible" " is what I call "the error of the average".

像Lykken和Tellegen那样，人们常错误地,概括出一个结论，“变化是不可能的“,我称之为“大众错误。

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