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There are girls in our dorm that have had multiple pregnancies and multiple abortions. They tend to be filled with self-loathing. But because they have so little self-esteem, they will settle for any kind of attention from guys. So they keep going back to the same kind of distructive situations and relationships that got them into truble in the first place.

Меня интересует перевод выделенного предложения. Я перевела так: Такое ощущение, что они действуют на автомате. Правильно, как вы думаете? Спасибо!