Learning by osmosis, learning by proxy, or passive learning involves absorbing knowledge and skills by being around people with such knowledge and skills.| PsychMechanics
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I'm sure you have haters that you know of and haters that you don’t know of, at least not yet. In this article, we explore the psychology of haters.| PsychMechanics
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Truth is, there are some misconceptions about self-esteem out there. Low self-esteem, in particular, is poorly understood.| PsychMechanics