# Professor Dolly Chugh's book, "The Person You Mean to Be," is referenced in an article about making mistakes

1 Faculty News February 11, 2019 ![Harvard Business Review logo](/sites/default/files/styles/246w/public/assets/images/con_032358.jpg?itok=cHztGP4H)>

Excerpt from [Harvard Business Review](https://hbr.org/2019/02/what-to-do-when-you-realize-youve-made-a-mistake)-- "According to social psychologist [Dolly Chugh](https://www.stern.nyu.edu/faculty/bio/dolly-chugh), author of The Person You Mean to Be: How Good People Fight Bias, when we aren’t sure whether an identity that feels important to us has been granted, our need for affirmation becomes urgent and intense."

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