Topic: Bryant Gumbel

A report from *Real Sports with Bryant Gumbel* examines the "self-esteem movement" that began in the 1980s, focusing on the proliferation of participation trophies in youth sports. Psychology experts Gene Twenge and Ashley Merriman argue that rewarding children regardless of performance leads to a lack of resilience and a "delusion" of competence in college and the workforce. The hosts link this cultural shift to the current behavior of younger workers.