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1st August 2020

The impact of crab mentality on performance was quantified by a New Zealand study in 2015 which demonstrated up to an 18% average exam result improvement for students when their grades were reported in a way that prevented others from knowing their position in published rankings.

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This is a quotation collected by Simon Willison, posted on 1st August 2020.