Friday, February 23, 2007

The Problem with Praise

"For a few decades, it’s been noted that a large percentage of all gifted students (those who score in the top 10 percent on aptitude tests) severely underestimate their own abilities. Those afflicted with this lack of perceived competence adopt lower standards for success and expect less of themselves."

This article, via TrueVyne, is going to take some real attention. I think it's something I really need to absorb.

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