| 知识 | Theodor Reik, in his penetrating book on psychoanalysis Listening with the Third Ear, talks about neurotic people who unconsciously wish to fail. In business interviews they say exactly the wrong words, they do exactly the wrong things, they seem intent (as, unconsciously, they actually are) on insuring failure in every possible way, though consciously they are doing their best to court success. What effect does such a neurotic tendency have? It militates against success. |
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| 《》 | playing it wrong |
| 出处 | Word Power Made Easy SESSION 19 |
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