Sentences with phrase «opposite is closer to the truth»

Stanford's Carol Dweck and UVa's Dan Willingham are leaders within a growing band of serious education scholars who have determined that the opposite is closer to the truth: unearned praise and unwarranted self - esteem are bad for kids.

Actually, the opposite is closer to the truth.

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But images of him being moulded by socialist thoughts or him marching alongside comrades fuelled by a spirit of resistance were much closer to the truth a few decades ago, as the renowned broadcaster's path to this centre - right camp we find him in now started on the exact opposite end of the spectrum.

For example, he cites Lieberman and Crelin's attempts to reconstruct the Neandertal vocal cavity as if it was universally accepted, when in fact the opposite is much closer to the truth.