Re:The Thirty Million Word Gap
by abandonliberty on Wednesday November 25, 2015 @12:50AM
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It's frustrating because they didn't have to resort to the unfounded conclusion.
There's tons of evidence around stereotype threat/self-talk and performance[0] so there's a strong argument that being exposed to fewer words, and far more negative words, won't help these people be successful.
There's tons of evidence around stereotype threat/self-talk and performance[0] so there's a strong argument that being exposed to fewer words, and far more negative words, won't help these people be successful.
[0]https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Stereotype_threat