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ENCORE: Does giving make you happy? with Dr. Catherine Sanderson

Politicology

CHAPTER

Mindset and Happiness: A Growth Perspective

This chapter explores the dichotomy between fixed and growth mindsets, particularly in relation to happiness and personal development. It emphasizes how adopting a growth mindset can enhance one's perception of happiness and empathy towards others, while addressing the complexities of human behavior in societal contexts like cancel culture. Through anecdotal evidence and psychological principles, the discussion illustrates how mindset influences both individual agency and societal perceptions.

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