Jocko Podcast Jocko Underground: The MONSTER Study: The More You Tell Them, The More They Believe. How Do SF Guys Fair in a Street Fight? Being an Employee of a Scammer. The Apocalypse.
Jul 26, 2021
Delve into the controversial Monster Study from 1939 and its long-lasting effects on children's self-esteem. Discover how negative reinforcement can shatter confidence and the importance of positive support. Hear insights on how special forces handle themselves in street fights and the role of Jiu Jitsu in building skills. Uncover stories of individuals caught in scams and the lessons learned. Finally, explore communication strategies for managing unexpected life changes, even in an apocalypse scenario.
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The "Monster Study"
- In 1939, Wendell Johnson and Mary Tudor conducted the "Monster Study".
- This study explored the impact of positive and negative feedback on children's speech.
The Power of Words
- Words have a powerful impact, especially on children.
- Be mindful of the language used when giving feedback.
Encouragement over Criticism
- Offer support and encouragement rather than criticism, especially in high-pressure situations.
- Boosting confidence can improve performance.