Raising a Moral Child
- Kind
- Internet Article
- Date
- 04/11/2014
- Publisher
- New York Times
- Retrieved
- Apr 21, 2014
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Praise a Child's Character Rather than Actions
The researchers randomly assigned the children to receive different types of praise. For some of the children, they praised the action: “It was good that you gave some of your marbles to those poor children. Yes, that was a nice and helpful thing to do.” For others, they praised the character behind the action: “I…