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minus-squareGreenKnight23@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up15·3 days agoI was always told I was smart growing up. what it did was gave me an excuse to not try. empty complements fill a bubble of confidence that shields the ego from challenges. praise kids on the objective goals they achieve instead of telling them “you’re really smart”.
minus-squarepageflight@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·2 days agoYes — and the term to read more about here is “growth mindset.”
I was always told I was smart growing up. what it did was gave me an excuse to not try.
empty complements fill a bubble of confidence that shields the ego from challenges.
praise kids on the objective goals they achieve instead of telling them “you’re really smart”.
Yes — and the term to read more about here is “growth mindset.”