The study's original focus, stated by its earliest directors, was intentionally focused on what goes right in human development rather than what goes wrong, which was radical for its time in 1938.

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Speaker

Robert Waldinger

Evidence Quote

there's a famous quote of the earliest directors who said there's been so much time and energy spent on what goes wrong in human development we want to study what goes right

Source

The Long Game: A Conversation with Robert Waldinger (Episode #308)Sam Harris
Created: 8/11/2026, 1:13:37 AM

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