And of course, they felt good about it. Terrific.
当然 孩子们都感觉不错
The second group did the exact same puzzle-succeeded; did well.
第二组做的是同一道题 做完了 做的不错
And at the end of it, she said, wow. You put so much effort into it. You worked so hard.
结束后 她说:你真努力 你很认真
Again, randomly divided into these two groups. One-"smart and intelligent"; one-"effort, hard work".
这随机分成的两组孩子 一组是“聪明伶俐” 一组是“努力认真”
And she had a second part of the study. That second part: the participant had to choose between two puzzles.
然后她开始第二部分的研究 第二部分:两组孩子要选两道题
One puzzle they were told was relatively easy-The other one was extremely hard, but they could really learn a lot from it.
他们被告知其中一道很简单 另一道非常之困难但是他们能够从中学到许多
From the group that was told that they were smart or smart and intelligent,
那组被称赞聪明伶俐的孩子里
50 percent chose the easy one; 50 percent chose the hard one where they could learn a lot.
五成孩子选了简单的题目、五成孩子选择了可以学到很多的难题
From the group that was told that they were hard-working, that they put in a lot of effort,
那组被称赞努力认真的孩子里
90 percent chose the hard one, the one that they could learn from.
九成孩子选择了他们能学到很多的难题
This was the part two of the study. Part three. She brought them in again, and this time had them take,
这就是研究的第二部分 第三部分这次她让孩子们
or do a puzzle which was very difficult, which was essentially unsolvable.
做一道非常难的题 这题基本上是无法解答的
And she wanted to see the reaction of the two groups.
她想看看两组孩子的反应
The group that was told how smart they were, how intelligent they were, that group didn't persist much
被告知他们很聪明很伶俐的那一组他们没有坚持多久、
and experienced a lot of frustration and would give up very quickly on that puzzle.
并且非常沮丧、并且很快就开始放弃了
In contrast, the group that was told earlier that they worked hard and that they put in a lot of effort,
与此相反 被告知努力认真的那一组孩子
persisted much more and actually enjoyed the process, even though they didn't end up solving the puzzle.
他们更能坚持并且享受解题的过程 即使到最后他们都没能解开这道题