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Passage One 　Have you ever been afraid to talk back when you were treated ____47 ___? Have you ever bought something just because the salesman talked you into it? Are you afraid to ask someone for a date. Many people are afraid to assert(表现)themselves. Dr. Alberti thinks its because their self-respect is low. Our whole ____48 ___ is designed to make people distrust themselves, says Alberti. Theres always ____49 ___ around-a parent, a teacher, a boss-who knows better. These superiors often gain when they chip(削弱) away at your self-image. But Alberti and other scientists are doing something