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Elliot Aronson Quotes: The American mind in particular has been trained to equate success with victory, to equate doing well with beating someone.
         

The American mind in particular has been trained to equate success with victory, to equate doing well with beating someone.


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Human beings aren't rational animals; we're rationalizing animals who want to appear reasonable to ourselves.



Self-justification, therefore, is not only about protecting high self-esteem; it's also about protecting low self-esteem if that is how a person sees himself.

Self-justification, therefore, is not only about protecting high self-esteem; it's also about protecting low self-esteem if that is how a person sees himself.



It is possible to achieve mastery of a problem or a skill without hurting another person or even without attempting to conquer.

It is possible to achieve mastery of a problem or a skill without hurting another person or even without attempting to conquer.



We need to challenge our own thinking.

We need to challenge our own thinking.




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