What Is More Effective for Learning - Praise or Criticism?
- Author
- Noa Kageyama
- Published
- Sun 25 Sep 2022
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Ever wonder what role praise and criticism plays in learning? Like, is there an optimal ratio of positive to negative that seems to work best?
A 1976 analysis of legendary basketball coach John Wooden's coaching provides some surprising insights into what might actually work best.
What Is More Effective for Learning - Praise or Criticism?
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