Praise for Intelligence Can Undermine Children's Motivation and Performance

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A research paper by Carol Dweck and Claudia Mueller, published in 1998, which demonstrated that identity-based praise can harm performance over time, whereas effort-based praise improves it.

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A research paper by Carol Dweck and Claudia Mueller, published in 1998, which demonstrated that identity-based praise can harm performance over time, whereas effort-based praise improves it.