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Fixed mindset limits growth from "summary" of Mindset by Carol Dweck

In a fixed mindset, individuals believe that their abilities, intelligence, and talents are static traits that cannot be developed. They see challenges as threats to their self-image, and setbacks as evidence of their lack of ability. This belief system creates a fear of failure that hinders their growth and development. Instead of embracing challenges and learning from their mistakes, individuals with a fixed mindset avoid risks and stick to what they know they can do well. This limited perspective on abilities leads to a stagnant state of being, where individuals are unable to reach their full potential. They are trapped in a cycle of self-doubt and avoidance, constantly seeking validation and approval from others. As a result, their personal and professional growth is stunted, as they are unwilling to take on new challenges or push themselves bey...
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    Mindset

    Carol Dweck

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