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...the fixed-mindset kids wanted to make sure they succeeded in order to seem smart, whereas the growth-mindset ones wanted to stretch themselves, for their definition of success was about becoming smarter. those with “fixed” mentality stayed on the safe side, choosing the easier puzzles that would affirm their existing ability, articulating to the researchers their belief that smart kids don’t make mistakes; brainpickings.org/index.php/2014/01/29/carol-dweck-mindset/
Posted on: Tue, 26 Aug 2014 17:57:37 +0000

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