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                                                                                     People being tested for unconscious
                                                                                   mental activity are never told what is
                                                                                  going on, because this would make
                                                                                them control their reactions. Such
                                                                               conscious control enables people to
                                                                               overcome their unconscious urges,
                                                                                 civilization. If we followed our
                                                                                  instincts without controlling them
                                                                                  at all, society might fall apart.
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