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Growth Mindset Vs. Fixed Mindset

Presenter:

John Spencer

Time:

2:21

Summary

Researcher and professor Carol Dweck uses the term “mindset” to describe the way people think about ability and talent. Dweck delineates between two different mindsets that exist on a continuum.

Transcript

Researcher and Professor Carol Dweck uses the term mindset to describe the way people think about ability and talent. Dweck delineates between two different mindsets that exist on a continuum.


The first is the fixed mindset, which suggests that your abilities are innate and unchangeable. The second is a growth mindset which views it as something you can improve through practice.

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