Word: self-esteem
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...that release, the study’s co-author, nutritional scientist Daniel J. Hoffman, warned that weight-gain could lead to diminished self-esteem, which in turn may harm academic performance...
Sanders erupted in applause, faces lit up in wonder and an air of “we did it” wafted through the room. Psychology 1504, “Positive Psychology,” the study of “happiness, self-esteem, empathy, friendship, goalsetting, love, achievement, creativity, mindfulness, spirituality, and humor,” was officially a phenomenon...
...spoken. Read ‘em and weep: turns out that Harvard students are not all cynical, sleep-deprived depressives, and if they are, they’re coming out in big numbers to try to get better. Turns out quite a few of us would rather cultivate our self-esteem and spirituality than spill tears over textbooks at 4 a.m. The proof is in the pudding, it seems—the mental health crisis is taking care of itself...
...Chicago. You guys may have a pair of jacks, but I got pocket aces with ugly girls, so don’t talk to me about ugly girls, alright?” “Tucker,” we said, “girls at Harvard have self-esteem. They don’t take off their clothes for alcohol.” “You know what I’ve always found? Just ask. ‘Take off your shirt.’ ‘No way.’ ‘Come...
...you’re all the time smiling,” Mansfield added.Does the 44-year veteran of the Harvard government department faculty smile himself? “I do smile a lot, but I’m not always trying to keep from hurting students’ self-esteem,” Mansfield answered.“The difficulty with doing something about grade inflation is that it has no constituency—only a few grouches like myself,” he said.Mansfield said his own undergraduate grades were “okay,” and when...