And the claim is that when you choose this, in order to justify your decision, you denigrate the one you didn't choose.

对这个行为的解释是，当你选这一粒时，为了表明你的选择是正确的，你会贬低第一次没选上的那粒。

耶鲁公开课 - 心理学导论课程节选

It's still I'm choosing Alpha and Beta, my pair is choosing Alpha and Beta, and the grades are the same as they were before.

还是我选α和β,我对手选α和β,成绩的评判和之前是一模一样的

耶鲁公开课 - 博弈论课程节选

PROFESSOR: Great question. So the question is, how do you choose an algorithm, why would I choose to use a pseudo-polynomial algorithm when I don't know how big the solution is likely to be, I think that's one way to think about it.

教授：问得好，所以问题是，你怎样选择算法，为什么当我,不知道解决方案会有多大的时候,我要选伪多项式算法呢，我想这是一种思考问题的方式。

麻省理工公开课 - 计算机科学及编程导论课程节选

It turns out, to a tremendous degree, and you could imagine yourself in that situation, they choose this one, the one that wasn't the one they turned down.

结果发现，非常大的程度上，你们也可以想象实验对象是你自己，他们选了这一粒，不是他们第一次没选的那粒。

耶鲁公开课 - 心理学导论课程节选

And for me it's fun because I may not know the novel that you end up picking, and so it is a kind of challenge for me to take a novel that you've chosen and come to grips with it myself It may be one that I know.

我也觉得很好玩,因为我可能不知道你们最后选择的小说，所以对我来说,认真对待你们选的一本书很有挑战性,可能是一本我知道的书。

耶鲁公开课 - 1945年后的美国小说课程节选

The maximum number of courses someone on this campus is shopping this week 3 not an outlier followed by closely 70,66,63 on down so that is quite a lot of shopping to do.

本周选课数目最多的同学,选了70门，66门和63门课,实在是不少3,不过这并不是一件异乎寻常事。

哈佛公开课 - 计算机科学课程节选

So one or two Beta's, mostly Alpha's.

只有一两个β,基本都是选α的

耶鲁公开课 - 博弈论课程节选