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Growth Mindset Psychology: The Science of Self-Improvement

Catching Your Ego: How to Recognize Unconscious Bias and Embrace a Growth Mindset

Mar 7, 2023
28:44
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Learn how to recognize unconscious bias and embrace a growth mindset. Explore the importance of challenging your own thinking and questioning biases. Discover strategies for self-reflection, evaluation, and nurturing personal growth. Reflect on past mistakes as an entrepreneur and the need for humility. Surround yourself with individuals who are aware of their egos to foster personal development.
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Quick takeaways

  • Higher intelligence can lead to self-deception and hinder personal growth by justifying and interpreting information to align with one's beliefs.
  • Acknowledging personal biases and actively seeking feedback can help overcome ego-driven biases and foster personal growth.

Deep dives

The Effect of Higher IQ on Mistakes

Having a higher IQ can increase the likelihood of making mistakes due to the tendency to justify and interpret information in a way that aligns with one's own beliefs. Higher reasoning abilities can lead to more elegant self-deception when faced with contradicting evidence.

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