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Sharing a classroom with students who are protected from negative stereotypes about their group can boost all students’ grades, new Stanford research shows.
Three Stanford scholars were announced this week as recipients of prestigious National Academy of Sciences awards: Steven Quake, Carol Dweck, and Carolyn Bertozzi.
John R. Anderson, Richard King Mellon Professor of Psychology and Computer Science at Carnegie Mellon University, and Carol S. Dweck, Lewis and Virginia Eaton Professor of Psychology at Stanford University, received the 2016 Atkinson Prizes in Psychological and Cognitive Sciences.
“I think when people are playing the lottery, they’re paying more attention to the amount they can win than the probability that they’ll win that amount,” said Stanford University Associate Professor Brian Knutson, who coauthored the study.
In a new study published this week in journal “Neuron,”...
Carol Dweck sets the record straight on her research surrounding the "growth mindset".
