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Mindset

The New Psychology of Success
Summary:

The book explores the distinction between two types of mindsets: the fixed mindset, which assumes that abilities and intelligence are static, and the growth mindset, which believes that talents can be developed through hard work and dedication. It discusses how these mindsets affect various aspects of life, including education, business, and personal relationships, and provides insights on how to foster a growth mindset for greater success and fulfillment.

Key points:

1. Fixed vs. Growth Mindset: Dweck describes two mindsets—fixed (abilities are static) and growth (abilities can be developed). Fixed mindset individuals feel they must constantly prove themselves, while those with a growth mindset embrace challenges and see failure as a chance to grow.

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