Mindset: The New Psychology of Success
In short, people who believe in fixed traits feel an urgency to succeed, and when they do, they may feel more than pride.
Carol S. Dweck • Mindset - Updated Edition: Changing The Way You think To Fulfil Your Potential
In the fixed mindset, everything is about the outcome. If you fail—or if you’re not the best—it’s all been wasted. The growth mindset allows people to value what they’re doing regardless of the outcome.
Carol S. Dweck • Mindset - Updated Edition: Changing The Way You think To Fulfil Your Potential
Learning How to Learn: How to Succeed in School Without Spending All Your Time Studying; A Guide for Kids and Teens
Barbara Oakley PhD • 1 highlight
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As Robert Wood showed in his study, a growth mindset—by relieving people of the illusions or the burdens of fixed ability—leads to a full and open discussion of the information and to enhanced decision making.