Episode notes
- Fixed vs. Growth Mindsets: Fixed mindset sees abilities as static, while growth mindset believes abilities can develop through effort.
- Implicit Theories:
- Entity Theory: Traits are fixed; failure reflects inadequacy.
- Incremental Theory: Traits are malleable; failure is a chance to learn.
- Motivational Patterns:
- Mastery-Oriented: Driven by growth, persistence in challenges.
- Helpless-Oriented: Avoids challenges, fears failure.
- Goals:
- Performance Goals: Focus on proving competence, linked to fixed mindset.
- Learning Goals: Focus on growth and improvement, linked to growth mindset.
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