growth mindset

Questions

What does growth mindset mean?

The belief that one's own intelligence or psychological capabilities are able to be developed and enhanced through the learning process, rather than being stagnant or unchanging.

Where does growth mindset come from?

Coined by Carol Dweck.

How to pronounce growth mindset

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