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Re:Kids Praised for Being Smart Are More Likely to Cheat by eevilspock on Monday September 18, 2017 @12:41PM (#15277367)
Praising results regardless of effort is similar to praising innate ability. So it's in line with the gist of the article.

In any case I’m totally unsurprised by this. Praising innate ability represents an entirely different value system from praising effort.

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