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The growth mindset is essential for cultivating grit from "summary" of Grit by Angela Duckworth

The growth mindset, as espoused by psychologist Carol Dweck, is a crucial element in the development of grit. This mindset is characterized by the belief that one's abilities and intelligence can be cultivated and improved through effort and perseverance. In contrast, a fixed mindset is the belief that these qualities are innate and unchangeable. Individuals with a growth mindset are more likely to embrace challenges and setbacks as opportunities for growth and learning. They understand that failure is not a permanent condition but rather a stepping ston...
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    Grit

    Angela Duckworth

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