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PRODUCES occurs
one time
(
Definition from Merriam-Webster Online)
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... produces the
contrary effect.
BB p.125,
The Family Afterward
A
man may
criticize or
laugh at himself and it will
affect others
favorably,
but
criticism or
ridicule coming from
another often
produces the
contrary effect.
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