Summary Of Ted Talk 'Fake It Till You Make It'

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Social Psychologist,Amy Caddy in her persuasive and information from Ted Talk “Fake It Till You Make It” claims that if you stand in a well- asserted position you will feel and be more confident than others she supports her claim first by comparing how we feel happy but also when we are force to smile,then narrating that harmones could change us by being more assertive and confident can also lead us to being optimistic by illustrating confident images it can finally boost your fearless of confidentiality.

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