Dweck's Example Of A Growth Mindset

There are many attitudes that form certain mindsets. Some of these mindsets can change how a person does and perceives things. Some mindsets that can do just that are Dweck’s example of a growth mindset and fixed mindsets. According to Dweck, a fixed mindset is one in where “.. students believe that intelligence is fixed..” and a fixed mindset is the “..believe that intelligence is a potential that can be realized through learning. As a result, confronting challenges, profiting from mistakes, and persevering in the face of setbacks become ways of getting smarter. Because people with growth mindsets can through setbacks, and find alternatives to better themselves; They turn to perseverance and hard work to achieve their goals.

My older half-sister and I had had many similarities for dealing with many challenges in life, one of them is anxiety. My sister has always had anxiety since, she was young,but my anxiety started as I was entering my teens. Anxiety and other personal issues had affected my education to the point I ended up missing a good part of my ninth and tenth grade year of high school. As for my

When it came to effort the difference between my sister and I was despite my sister’s adversaries; she still got her educational going and ended up finishing her general education early as proof as for her effort. Meanwhile, I was overwhelmed in a funk for about a year or two, that had cost me some of my high school years. My parents from the time I was in ninth to tenth grade tried to get me to school every day, but I just refused to go for some odd reason. I had gone through an irrational mindset at the time. was stuck and didn 't know how to get out of my depression. I didn 't feel like putting any effort into getting myself help or trying to move my education