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Human shame is a very powerful motivator, as is the desire to avoid it, and that's the reason why people, when they're in a state of being watched, make decisions not that are the byproduct of their own agency but that are about the expectations that others have of them or the mandates of societal orthodoxy.

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The Actor implements a policy that takes into account the state of the environment and the context in which we operate.

To give you an idea of the "where:" So here's North Carolina, and if we zoom in, Bertie County is in the eastern part of the state.

It is the poorest county in the state.

In fact, two years ago, only 27 percent of all the third- through eighth-graders were passing the state standard in both English and math.

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