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What is a characteristic of individuals with a 'growth mindset' according to Carol Dweck?
What is a characteristic of individuals with a 'growth mindset' according to Carol Dweck?
- See effort as fruitless
- Avoid challenges
- Embrace challenges (correct)
- Feel threatened by the success of others
According to Carol Dweck, what do individuals with a 'fixed mindset' believe?
According to Carol Dweck, what do individuals with a 'fixed mindset' believe?
- Failures are due to lack of effort or study
- Abilities can be acquired with effort and study
- Effort is the path to mastery and criticism should be ignored
- Abilities are mostly innate and failure indicates lack of necessary basic abilities (correct)
In the context of the fixed mindset, how do individuals perceive criticism?
In the context of the fixed mindset, how do individuals perceive criticism?
- Ignore useful negative feedback (correct)
- Find lessons and inspiration in the success of others
- Learn from criticism
- Feel threatened by the success of others
What is the main focus of Carol Dweck's growth mindset approach?
What is the main focus of Carol Dweck's growth mindset approach?
How does Carol Dweck categorize individuals based on their behavior in reaction to failure?
How does Carol Dweck categorize individuals based on their behavior in reaction to failure?
What is the main difference between vision and goals?
What is the main difference between vision and goals?
According to Locke & Latham's Goal Setting Theory, why are specific and challenging goals important?
According to Locke & Latham's Goal Setting Theory, why are specific and challenging goals important?
Why is it important for goals to be realistic and achievable?
Why is it important for goals to be realistic and achievable?
What does the 'R' in SMART goals stand for?
What does the 'R' in SMART goals stand for?
Why does every goal need a deadline according to the text?
Why does every goal need a deadline according to the text?