intelligence
3 statements across 3 episodes · 3 bullish · 0 bearish · 2 people on the record · first statement Aug 20, 2019 by Greg Walton · across every show →
Everything said about intelligence, oldest first
Aug 20, 2019 positive
Shifting Beliefs About Belonging and Intelligence Can Improve Long-Term Performance
“These can include beliefs about whether a person like me can belong in this environment, beliefs about whether intelligence is something that's fixed or something that can grow, and those beliefs can be shifted, and they can affect how well people perform and …”
Oct 31, 2023 positive
Valiante: Resilience and Delayed Gratification Outweigh Raw Intelligence for Long-Term Success
“And when you put it as a variable and psychological model, it tends to wash out you know, things like, you know, ability or intelligence. Like it's more important in the course of the life cycle. Right up there with delayed gratification, which is another very…”
Jul 7, 2026 positive
Valiante: Confidence and motivation matter more than intelligence in predicting performance
“Of all the variables that psychology measures, the two that I think are the most important are confidence and motivation, right? Confidence and motivation. People think it's intelligence, but it's actually not.”