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The best thing parents can do is to teach their children to love challenges, be intrigued by mistakes, enjoy effort, and keep on learning.
Carol S. Dweck
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Carol S. Dweck
Age: 78
Born: 1946
Born: October 17
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...when people already know they're deficient, they have nothing to lose by trying.
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The wrong kind of praise creates self-defeating behavior. The right kind motivates students to learn.
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