As the individual matures, that overt talking to oneself becomes covert talking to oneself, but thinking still shows up as a laryngeal habit.

随着个体的成熟，公开的自言自语变成了隐蔽的自言自语，但思考仍然表现为一种喉部习惯。

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For some, talking to oneself is a way to reach group consensus, sans group.

对一些人来说，自言自语是一种在没有团队的情况下取得一致意见的方式。

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He argued that for very young children, thinking is really talking out loud to oneself because they talk out loud even if they're not trying to communicate with someone in particular.

他认为，对于很小的孩子来说，思考就是大声地跟自己说话，因为小孩即便是自言自语时声音也很大。

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Johnson has been talking up the new store format, but better to visit and have a look for oneself.

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