Growth and Fixed Mindsets
A growth mindset is a belief that anyone can change their talents, abilities, and intelligence. Those with a growth mindset:
- take on challenges
- take advantage of feedback
- use the most effective problem-solving strategies
- provide developmental feedback
- is persistent in accomplishing goals
Conversely, those with a fixed mindset believe that talents, abilities and intelligence can't be improved.
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