CTET PAPER II 2021 · PYQ · Reading Comprehension · easy
Thoughts affect us when our
A.job is affected.
B.sleep is disturbed.
C.learning is affected.
D.pride is hurt.✓ Correct
Explanation
The passage explicitly states: 'all thoughts that pass through our mind do not affect us. But we get affected when our ego is hit.' The ego being hit corresponds to pride being hurt. The examples given in the passage — 'how dare he insult me; what does she think of herself' — all relate to wounded pride/ego. Hence, thoughts affect us when our pride is hurt.
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