When a young contestant recently appeared on Kaun Banega Crorepati, his quick answers weren't what caught everyone's attention it was his tone. As Amitabh Bachchan began explaining the rules, the boy interjected confidently, "I know the rules, you don't have to tell me."
What followed was a flood of reactions on social media. Some admired his confidence; others called it arrogance. But beyond the viral debate lies a deeper question: are we, as parents and educators, raising a generation that's overconfident yet under-prepared?
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One concept from China offers a mirror - something experts call "Six-Pocket Syndrome."
WHAT EXACTLY IS SIX-POCKET SYNDROME?
The term emerged in China during its one-child policy era.
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