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How not to talk to your kids (2007) (nymag.com)
2 points by Xichekolas on April 28, 2010 | hide | past | favorite | 1 comment


Dr. Mahzarin Banaji, a Harvard social psychologist who is an expert in stereotyping, told me, "Carol Dweck is a flat-out genius. I hope the work is taken seriously. It scares people when they see these results."

Ironic that a so-called "expert in stereotyping" attributes successful research to "genius". Doubly so considering the content of the rest of the article.




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