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           stand how to change attitudes, first it is essential to understand the
           complexities of human thinking, as well as the motives that lead peo-
           ple to resist change. These are interesting and important issues that
           I will explore in the next two chapters. Chapter 4 is an attempt to
           understand how people construe and misconstrue social events;
           Chapter 5 is a description of the major motives underlying construal
           and misconstrual.
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