True Grit: Can Perseverance Be Taught?

Angela Duckworth, Assistant Professor of Psychology, University of Pennsylvania, discusses her research that shows that grit is a better predictor of success than IQ or self-discipline.

She examines the relationship between grit and success at the United States Naval Academy and National Spelling and shares her impressive findings.

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