Tag: personality and self-awareness
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MBTI and the Art of Self-Deception: How Each Type Lies to Themselves
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Unmasking the Lies We Tell Ourselves Self-deception is a universal human tendency—we tell ourselves comforting lies, ignore inconvenient truths, and rationalize behaviors that hold us back. According to psychological research, self-deception helps us maintain confidence, avoid cognitive dissonance, and protect our egos. However, unchecked self-delusion can hinder growth, damage relationships, and reinforce limiting behaviors. The…