我知道这事听起来很蠢，然而也许就会奏效。

I know it sounds crazy but it just might work.

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对蠢人来说，「智能」听起来很蠢。

Wisdom sounds foolish to fools.

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这听起来很蠢，但是…

This might sound stupid, but…

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So the strong classical conditioning stories about fetishes and fears sound silly and extreme and they probably are but at the same time classical conditioning can be used at least to shape the focus of our desires and of our interests.

用经典条件作用来解释恋物癖和恐惧,听起来很蠢也很极端,或许是这样,但至少经典条件作用,能够使我们产生,对欲望和兴趣的关注。

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