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fuber2018 | 4 years ago

Some researchers suggest parents should praise effort instead of intelligence.

see https://www.nytimes.com/1998/07/14/science/praise-children-f...

Also children should be permitted to fail.

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versteegen|4 years ago

I haven't heard anyone disagree. Praising intelligence instead of effort is incredibly pernicious and foolish. I can speak from my own life experience.