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Theory Into Practice

Jack R. Frymier in Theory Into Practice The Ohio State University Columbus, Ohio

People become what they perceive—what they experience and psychologically consume. Just as the food we eat and the air we breathe become a part of us physically, so do the sights we see and the sounds we hear, the things and people we experience become a part of us.

If we degrade another person, then a degraded person becomes the substance of our perceptions. We become what we perceive— we degrade ourselves. The person who destroys another person thus actually destroys himself.

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