Your Motives Are Unknown To You
- We have certain unconscious inclinations and motives, a part of our personality that is hidden from us.
- An extensive psychological experiment that examined the automatic, reflexive response in participants revealed that the image conveyed in surveys has little to do with the actual personality.
- Questions that required automatic reactions showcased the habitual and spontaneous personality parts, whereas those requiring thought and reflection revealed a different personality.
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