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Carol S. Dweck is a renowned psychologist known for her research on the concept of growth mindset. Her work has revealed the impact of beliefs about ability on learning, work, and life.

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“...when people already know they're deficient, they have nothing to lose by trying.”

People Knows Trying Growth Loses Growth Mindset Nothing To Lose

Book:Mindset: The New Psychology of Success

Source: Mindset: The New Psychology of Success

“Failure is information-we label it failure, but it's more like, 'This didn't work, I'm a problem solver, and I'll try something else.'”

Trying Problem Information Labels Problem Solvers

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“What did you try hard at today?”

Trying Hard Today Mindset Growth Mindset

Book:Mindset: The New Psychology of Success

Source: Mindset: The New Psychology of Success

“What did you learn today? What mistake did you make that taught you something? What did you try hard at today?”

Trying Hard Today Growth Mistake Taught Mindset Growth Mindset

Book:Mindset: The New Psychology of Success

Source: Mindset: The New Psychology of Success

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Born: October 17, 1946
Known for: Professor
Quotes: 51

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