20. Boys Need to Learn How to Anchor - Deepstash

20. Boys Need to Learn How to Anchor

The act of anchoring does not come naturally to boys. This simple mental act by which a new behavior or interest is automatically connected to an existing one needs to be taught. Helping them to link a new behavior to an existing one mentally increases their development, but without external guidance, they struggle to do this.

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