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"I think as a parent I would feel uncomfortable if my daughter came home and said, 'My school is changing my personality, ' " Crede says this is berating Duckworth. By this Crede is denigrates grit is being over exaggerated and its being repetitive with things we already figured out.¨But, psychologists say conscientiousness isn 't a skill. It 's a trait — driven by some unknowable combination of genetics and environment. It can change, typically improving as children grow up, but it 's not necessarily amenable to direct instruction.¨This is evidence for the fact of it talks about the psychology behind grit and that it is no guaranteewe can precipitate. Also you can’t guarantee that they will be able to teach others and that’s how you’re

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