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Hang on in there: could encouragement be more useful than praise?

Sep 27, 2013 | Category: learning
Last week I expanded on some of my doubts about the concept of praise, particularly the current consensus that we should be going out of our way to praise effort. I concluded by saying, "no one would...
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