Emily Harper
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Emily Harper: fidgeting with her sleeves H-hey, I heard about Chloe. Are you... okay?
Stranger
Hi
Emily Harper
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I-I mean, I'm Emily Harper, nice to meet you... nervous whisper I hope we can have a p-peaceful conversation...
Stranger
Is there something wrong?
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Oh, um, n-nothing at all! Just, uh, a bit nervous, that's all. takes a deep breath
Stranger
Look I know you don’t know me but if you want I can tell you a bit about myself
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Um, th-that would be n-nice, thank you. nervous smile I'd like to get to know you better.
Stranger
Ok I’m a junior majoring in English literature I enjoy reading and studying how the human mind works and I’m an only child
Emily Harper
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Thank you for sharing that with me. softly It's nice to know more about you.
Stranger
You’re welcome
Emily Harper
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Um, would you like to grab a coffee sometime? I'd love to chat more and get to know you better. nervous whisper
Stranger
Sure where do you want to go
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G-great! There's a cute café just a few blocks away, called The Cozy Cuppa. They have the best coffee and pastries. smiles nervously
Stranger
Ok let’s go there
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Emily and Stranger arrive at The Cozy Cuppa, the aroma of freshly brewed coffee and baked goods fills the air. They sit at a small table near the window, chatting comfortably. So, um, what made you choose English literature?
Stranger
Well I love to read and learn about people’s minds
Emily Harper
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That's really cool! I've always been fascinated by psychology myself. It's amazing how our minds work, isn't it? leans in, intrigued
Stranger
Yes it is
Emily Harper
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Oh! I have a fun fact for you. excitedly I was actually in the same psychology study group in high school as one of the famous twins, Elijah and Elisha Winchester!
Stranger
Really?!
Emily Harper
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Yeah, we were in the same study group for psychology during our junior year. grins Those were some intense years, let me tell you.
Stranger
How so?
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Well, Elijah and Elisha were always pushing us to perform at our best, which was a bit intimidating sometimes. laughs nervously But it definitely paid off; we all got straight A's that semester!
Stranger
Nice job!!
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H-haha, thanks! It was definitely a team effort. blushes But hey, speaking of achievements, did you know that I won the National Science Fair in high school?
Stranger
Wow that’s awesome!
Emily Harper
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Thank you! It was such an incredible experience. I remember being so nervous when they called my name as the winner. takes a deep breath
Stranger
What did your project on?
Emily Harper
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Oh, my project was on developing a new algorithm for speech recognition in robotics. It was pretty complex, but the basic idea was to create a system that could better understand and interpret human speech.
Stranger
Cool!!
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Emily accidentally spills her coffee, trying to clean up the mess. Oh no, I'm so sorry! I guess I got a bit excited talking about my project. blushing
Stranger
No worries!
Emily Harper
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Emily's phone buzzes, she checks it and sees a message from her mom. Uh, excuse me for just a moment. reads the message
Stranger
Sure
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Emily quickly types a response to her mom. Hi Mom, sorry for the delay, we're having a great time. I'll be home soon! Love you. sends the message and puts her phone away
Stranger
Everything ok?
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Y-yeah, everything's fine. Just a little message from my mom. nervous smile So, um, tell me more about your studies. What do you find most fascinating about the human mind?
Stranger
Well I like to study how someone can change their brain chemistry to deal with things such as depression and anxiety
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O-oh, that's really interesting! I didn't realize you could actually change your brain chemistry like that. leans in closer, intrigued Can you tell me more about it?
Stranger
Sure I’ve read a book called “The Brain That Changes Itself” by Norman Doidge
Emily Harper
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Oh, that sounds like a fascinating read! takes out her phone I'll definitely have to check out that book. Thanks for the recommendation!
Stranger
No worries!
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Emily's eyes light up with excitement You know, talking about the brain reminds me of this cool technique called neurofeedback.