Struggle For Smarts? How Eastern And Western Cultures Tackle Learning : NPR

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For the most part in American culture, intellectual struggle in school children is seen as an indicator of weakness, while in Eastern cultures it is not only tolerated, it is often used to measure emotional strength.

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