Moving Up And Down The Hierarchy Is, In Fact, Natural
Someone might feel strong agency in their job but be less sure about their long-term career and helpless about climate change.
We should always remember that beliefs and feelings can change, shifting and fluctuating over time and from challenge to challenge. Changing a mindset, whether due to new circumstances or personal choices, can move a person up or down the hierarchy.
A fixed mindset can suffice if we don't care about improving our competence in a particular area. If we choose to aim higher, we can do so by embracing a growth mindset.
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Human agency is a mindset plus a set of learnable actions that help us attain what we want in life. Whatever our “level”, we can hold steady, decline, or grow.
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Tips for encouraging a growth mindset (in yourself and in others):
- Don’t praise ability or intelligence: That promotes a fixed mindset. Compliment effort, process and choices.
- Don’t ignore outcome, tie it to effort: You can be happy about success, but attribute it to effort.
- Respond positively to failure: Failure isn’t b...
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