Originally Posted by Chrys
I think dd would have put the problem aside and never fixed it on her own. She is the opposite of a perfectionist so maybe it was good for her to do.
Chrys
Bingo -
actually the tendency to give up and put problems aside is a perfectionistic behavior.

So you are 'scaffolding' her to take on harder projects and not give up.

IMHO,
Grinity

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