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Carol Susan Dweck (born October 17, 1946) is an American psychologist. She holds the Lewis and Virginia Eaton Professorship of Psychology at Stanford University . Dweck is known for her work on motivation and mindset .
Carol Dweck identified two different mindsets regarding intelligence beliefs. The entity theory of intelligence refers to an individual's belief that abilities are fixed traits. [4] For entity theorists, if perceived ability to perform a task is high, the perceived possibility for mastery is also high.
Her research focuses on race, class, and culture in relation to ones psychological development and mental health. She translated Carol Dweck's growth mindset; taking a communal-oriented approach. The students on her tribe's reservation who received her translation had significant improvement compared to the original version.
The bodies of a California mother of three and her 19-year-old son were found dead by her daughter days before the family was set to celebrate Christmas. Alicia Montejano, 43, and her son Reuel ...
JetBlue issued a statement that said two people were found dead in an aircraft's landing gear compartment on Monday night. The bodies were found during a routine inspection after the plane landed.
Police are continuing to question two men over the murder of a children's nurse in Banbridge, County Down. Karen Cummings, 40, was found unconscious with a serious head injury in Laurel Heights on ...
Dweck or Douek (Arabic: دويك, Hebrew: דוויק, דוויך, דואק) [note 1] is a Sephardic Jewish surname, meaning "cockerel" or "long-necked earthenware jug." [ 1 ] Many of its bearers belong to a Kohenitic family originating in Aleppo , Syria .
President-elect Donald Trump’s Surgeon General nominee caused a gun accident when she was 13-years-old that left her dad shot dead — a tragedy which inspired her to pursue a career in medicine ...