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Performative Studying
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The act of
studying
out
loud
while around others or using it as an
excuse
to get out of something.
Charles
always starts
reading
flash cards out loud while on the phone. Typical performative
studying
.
Performative Studying
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HEROxTRYH4RD
July 5, 2026