Psychology
Talking to yourself can help with difficult tasks
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Society loves to label adults who talk to themselves as unhinged, but Lev Vygotsky knew you were just doing high-level brain maintenance. He observed that children speak out loud to navigate complex tasks, eventually internalizing this 'private speech' as inner thought. When you mutter under your breath while assembling IKEA furniture, you aren't crazy—you're just rebooting your childhood self-regulation software.
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