The Psychology Podcast

Best of Series: The Latest science of Growth Mindset With Carol Dweck

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Dec 28, 2023
Leading researcher in motivation, Carol Dweck, discusses mindsets and motivation in children, the impact of expectations, mindset interventions, transitioning to online interventions, effects of growth mindset intervention on grades, role of teacher mindset in math performance, engaged learners and personal fulfillment, unveiling hidden potential, challenging advanced children, and collaboration for a growth mindset curriculum.
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ANECDOTE

IQ Seating and its Impact

  • Carol Dweck's 6th-grade teacher seated students by IQ, impacting Dweck's view on challenges.
  • This experience influenced Dweck's research on mindsets and achievement.
INSIGHT

Mindset Origins

  • People hold different beliefs about intelligence, influencing their approach to challenges and setbacks.
  • These beliefs, whether fixed or growth-oriented, shape how individuals perceive their abilities.
ADVICE

Engaging Adolescents

  • When designing interventions for adolescents, respect their expertise and knowledge.
  • Explain growth mindset concepts using neuroscience and relatable examples from peers and esteemed figures.
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