And a large part of social psychology concerns the way in which we present ourselves to other people so as to make the maximally positive impression even when that impression isn't true.

社会心理学中也有很大一部分内容,在关注我们向他人展现自己的方式,人们会尽力使积极印象最大化,即使留下的印象是虚假的。

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So, we are now going to do one standard problem where we will convince ourselves we can apply this formulas and predict the future given the present.

我们接下来将去研究一个标准问题,通过这个问题,我们能让自己相信,我们能利用这些式子,根据现状,预测未来

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