Tag: growth mindset
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Growth Mindset
WotD: Growth Mindset A growth mindset is the belief that our abilities and intelligence can be developed through dedication and hard work. This idea, popularized by psychologist Carol Dweck, contrasts with a fixed mindset, where individuals believe their talents are innate and unchangeable. Developing a growth mindset is essential for personal and academic success. To…
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Fixed mindset
WotD: Fixed mindset A fixed mindset is a belief that our abilities and intelligence are static and cannot change. People with a fixed mindset think that talent is everything. They often avoid challenges because they fear failure, feeling it reflects poorly on their abilities. This way of thinking can be harmful because it limits potential…
