![]() ![]() ![]() They also believe that talent alone creates success-without effort.” (Dweck, 2015) They spend their time documenting their intelligence or talent instead of developing them. Knowing that you cannot fly and that no amount of work will change your ability to fly, is a normal, appropriate (life-saving) fixed mindset.ĭweck goes on to provide a definition for both:įixed mindset: “In a fixed mindset, people believe their basic qualities, like their intelligence or talent, are simply fixed traits. ![]() jumping off a stair, a table, etc.) will prepare you to fly. No amount of belief in your ability to fly no amount of “hard work and practice” (e.g. ![]() How is it possible to operate in both a fixed and growth mindset you ask? Here’s an example: Most humans have a fixed mindset about jumping (unaided) off a cliff. Yes. Carol Dweck, a lead researcher on the topic, states that as humans, we operate in both a fixed and growth mindset. ![]()
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