Abranchofpsychologycalledneurolinguisticprogramminghasmadeaninterestingandusefuldiscovery:Youcanchangethewayyouimagineorrememberthingswithoutchangingwhatyouimagine,anditwillchangeyourfeelings.Forexample,ifavisualmemorymakesyousadwheneveryouthinkaboutit,youcanmakethatmentalpicturesmalleranddimmer,andwhenyoudo,thememorywon’tmakeyouassad.Sinceyouhaven’tchangedthecontentofthememory,youhaven’tlostanyinformation.Youhavesimplymadeitlesspainful.
Whenyouvisuallyrememberapleasantmemory,youcanmadethepicturemorecolorfulandthemoneywillgiveyouevenmoreintensegoodfeelings.Youcanmakeyourpicturesofthefuturebrighter,wider,deeper,oryoucanbringtheimagescloser.Changeslikethesewillmakeyoufeeldifferent---evenwhenyouleavethecontentofthepicturethesame.
Thesearegeneralguidelies(指导方针).You’llneedtoexperimentforyourselftofindoutwhatwillworkforaparticularimage.Forafewpeople,makinganexcitingpicturebrightermakesthefeelingslessintense.Andforsomekindsofpictures,increasingthebrightnesswouldcausethefeelingstobecomelessintense---forexample,aromanticmemory.
Whatistrueforvisualimagesalsoappliestothewayyoutalktoyourself.
Forexample,ifyouhavetroublemotivatingyourself,trychangingthetoneofvoiceyouusewhenyouspreadtoyourself.Somepeopleorderthemselvesabout.Thevoicetheyusetotalktothemselvesisharshandcommanding.Listeningtoyourselfbeingbossycanhavethesameeffectaslisteningtosomeoneelsebeingbossy:Itcanmakeyouwanttorebel.Changeyourtonetofriendlyorseductive,andyoumightfeelmoremotivated.Whenyoutellyourself,“Icandoit,”fillyourinternalvoicewithenthusiasmandbackitupwithinspiringmusic.Thepossibilitiesareinfactendless.
Theimportantthingtounderstandisthattheywayyoucodeyourinnerworldhasanimpact,andyouhavequiteabitofcontroloverthatcoding.Youcanchangeitdeliberately.Whenyoudo,itwillchangeyourfeelings,whichchangeyouractions,whichwillchangetheworldaroundyou..
1.Whichisthebesttitleofthepassage?
A.YouCanChangetheWorldAroundYou
B.BeMerry
C.YouCanChangePeopl