第二个假设是，我们确实能够感知一切，但是大脑会对信息进行分类，而任何与我们专注的事情无关的信息都会被归类为低优先级信息。

The second hypothesis is that we do perceive everything, but the brain categorizes the information, and whatever is not relevant to what we are concentrating on gets treated as low priority.

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但我们专注的水平随着时间推移而逐渐降低。

But our level of attentiveness tends to drop off over time.

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其实很多时候，我们都在进行头脑风暴——我们指出我们专注的重点，然后找出各种各样相关联的想法。

Now, we're all generally brainstorming much of the time-we're pointing our focus at some object and generating all kinds of associated ideas about and around it.

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So there is more even playing field instead of the 21:1 ratio, we are doing much more, focusing on the positive.

比起21比1的比率，两方更均衡，我们做得更多，除了专注于积极的一面。

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Cervantes is preoccupied with a figure who is crazy we're pretty sure of that, but he certainly isn't.

塞万提斯专注于一个疯了的人物,这一点我们很确定，但是他并不这么认为。

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I pay too much attention to suffering and that suffering is not what God wants, that we need to concentrate on God's blessings, which are that we be healthy and wealthy.

我过于注重受苦这件事了,受苦并非上帝希望的，我们需要专注于上帝的赐福才对，我们要健康，要富裕。

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