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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.
A 5-year-old Oregon boy with autism was found dead Tuesday afternoon after he vanished from his home over the weekend, authorities said. The body of Joshua McCoy — whose birthday is just four ...
1-Year-Old Dies Playing with Oven After Being Left Home with Young Siblings. A child in Houston, Texas is dead after authorities say the 19-month-old girl was placed in the oven by the baby's ...
Carol Gilligan: 1936–present [130] Pumla Gobodo-Madikizela: 1955 - present Psychoanalysis Social psych. Best known for her work in reconciliation, and her award-winning book, A Human Being Died That Night: A South African Story of Forgiveness: Carla Rappaport Golden: 1950–present [131] Florence Goodenough: 1886–1959 Developmental psych.
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Carol Burnett is opening up about the 2002 loss of her youngest daughter, Carrie Hamilton, who died of cancer at the age of 38. The legendary performer spoke to people about her actress daughter's ...