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The Danger Of Human Labels
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You might hear a parent describe their child by saying something like, "He's always been sneaky; don't believe anything he says." One pitfall of labeling both others and ourselves is that labels tend to enforce the behavior they identify. A child who is consistently called a liar will begin to think of himself as a liar.