Posts Tagged ‘Michelangelo phenomenon’
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The Michelangelo studies show that close partners sculpt one another’s traits and skills and promote, versus inhibit, one another’s goal achievement. “It’s not just that you treat me positively,” Eli Finkel says. “You treat me in particular ways that dovetail with my ideal self.”
NORTHWESTERN (US)—Just as a sculptor chisels and polishes away flaws in stone to reveal an ideal form, skillful partners support each other’s dreams and aspirations and nurture traits they hope to develop. Continue…
