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57 ¦ The impact of parental beliefs on language learning motivation

The Motivated Classroom

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Is There a Growth Mind Set?

Praise and the way that we talk to children as young as one year old can impact a child's mind set. If you were giving more praise around the process, then this really predicted a growth mind sat later. And what the researchers found was parents of boys used a higher percentage of process praise than parents of girls. The boys were more likely to believe their intelligence could be improved through hard work than the girls.

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