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What does the concept of a growth mindset emphasize?
What does the concept of a growth mindset emphasize?
- Physical traits being almost determined
- Binary thinking and impeding progress
- Effort and continuous learning (correct)
- Inherent talents and lack of capability
What do fixed-minded individuals believe?
What do fixed-minded individuals believe?
- They can excel in any skill or field with sufficient effort
- Potential for bone fractures
- Continuous learning throughout their lives
- Inherent talents in certain areas but lack capability in others (correct)
What is the primary factor that influences how individuals perceive themselves and others?
What is the primary factor that influences how individuals perceive themselves and others?
- Mindset (correct)
- Genetic traits
- Plastic surgery options
- Years of practice
Which statement best describes the view of majority of experts regarding becoming a professional violinist?
Which statement best describes the view of majority of experts regarding becoming a professional violinist?
What does the text imply about physical and creative skills like basketball, drawing, or mathematics?
What does the text imply about physical and creative skills like basketball, drawing, or mathematics?
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Growth Mindset vs. Fixed Mindset
- A growth mindset emphasizes that abilities and intelligence can be developed through dedication, hard work, and persistence.
- Fixed-minded individuals believe that abilities and intelligence are fixed and unchangeable, and that they are either naturally good or bad at something.
Self-Perception
- The primary factor that influences how individuals perceive themselves and others is the mindset they adopt, either growth or fixed.
Becoming a Professional
- The majority of experts believe that becoming a professional violinist, or any expert in a field, requires a lifelong dedication to learning and improvement.
Skills Development
- Physical and creative skills like basketball, drawing, or mathematics can be developed through practice, learning, and dedication, rather than being fixed or innate abilities.
- The text implies that these skills can be improved and mastered over time with the right mindset and approach.
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