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Praising children's intelligence harms their motivation and it harms their performance. — Carol S. Dweck, Mindset: The New Psychology of Success
To begin an ethnographic project with a goal, with an object of research and a set of presumptions, is already to stymie — J. Jack Halberstam
Man lives on earth not once, but three times: the first stage of his life is his continual sleep; the second, sleeping a — Gustav Fechner
The attitude of physiological psychology to sensations and feelings, considered as psychical elements, is, naturally, th — Wilhelm Wundt
I'm not really interested in sports psychology. It makes me feel like a crazy person. — Michelle Wie
Like all science, psychology is knowledge; and like science again, it is knowledge of a definite thing, the mind. — James Mark Baldwin
I did a B.A. with a major in fine arts and a minor in psychology. I wanted to become a teacher or do art therapy for the — Nargis Fakhri
One of my first paid gigs was writing psychology quizzes for 'YM,' a monthly teen magazine like 'Seventeen.' — K. A. Applegate
Cognitive psychology has shown that the mind best understands facts when they are woven into a conceptual fabric, such a — Steven Pinker
The outlines of the needed psychology of becoming can be discovered by looking within ourselves; for it is knowledge of — Gordon W. Allport
I've come to the conclusion that mythology is really a form of archaeological psychology. Mythology gives you a sense of — George Lucas
Maurice Sendak is the daddy of them all when it comes to picture books - the words, the rhythm, the psychology, the desi — Anthony Browne
Being funny, in some ways, is about being connected to psychology. — Noah Baumbach
I'd like to be for cinema what Shakespeare was for theatre, Marx for politics and Freud for psychology: someone after wh — Rainer Werner Fassbinder
The Soviet government sprouted and grew out of the habits, the psychology, and the condition of the Russian people. It f — Lincoln Steffens
People always say golfers don't smile. But there is so much psychology in golf so we have to be a bit robotic. — Lee Westwood
The mystic purchases a moment of exhilaration with a lifetime of confusion; and the confusion is infectious and destruct — Basil Bunting