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How Praise Became a Consolation Prize

Source: The Atlantic

Stanford University psychologist Carol Dweck discusses the latest version of her book, Mindset: The New Psychology of Success, in which she futher explains the concept of growth mindset.

This entry was posted in Chasing Success and tagged Culture & Society, People on November 1, 2017 by Anita Hacker.

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