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ego-definition
The difficulty Ari faces in establishing a stable sense of self or ego, which complicates her interactions and responses to stress.
1 chapter across 1 book
Cyteen (1988)C.J. Cherryh
Chapter 142
In this chapter, Justin and Grant discuss the volatile and aggressive personality of a young Supervisor named Ari, reflecting on her psychological flux and the challenges she poses. Justin reveals a decisive action he took to confront a difficult situation involving a tape, emphasizing the urgency and vulnerability present in Ari's behavior. The dialogue explores themes of trust, control, and the complexities of human and azi interactions within a high-stakes environment.