People with a fixed mindset think intelligence, character, and creative potential are unchangeable attributes that come from birth. They also assume that success is the result of this inherent talent. They tend to avoid failure to avoid looking fallible.
People with a growth mindset do not look at failure as a reflection of their ability, but rather as a starting point for testing ideas.
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