Mindsets: Fixed vs. Growth

the ability for the brain to change

• mindset

• neuroplasticity

• resilience

• setback

the ability to try again after a setback

• mindset

• effort

• resilience

• setback

a problem that makes progress more difficult

• neuroplasticity

• setback

• resilience

• mindset

serious attempt to do something

• neuroplasticity

• setback

• effort

• mindset

What happens to your brain when you learn new things?

• It's hard, this means you should remember you're not good at this and quit.

• You should remember your brain can change and grow.

• The connections in your brain actually grow and get stronger when you learn new things.

• It's easy if you're lucky and were born that way.

You can always significantly change how smart you are.

• False

• True

You are a certain type of person, and nothing can change the things at which you are good or bad.

• False

• True

You can always change the basic kind of person you are.

• False

• True

No matter how much intelligence you have, you can always increase it.

• False

• True

Your intelligence is something very basic about you that you can’t change very much.

• False

• True