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Implicit Theories

Implicit theories
Carol S.Dweck

Abstract

My enduring interest has been in the implicit theories, or basic beliefs, that people use to understand their world and to guide their behavior. In my research, I have found that one type of belief about human nature – the belief that fundamental human attributes are fixed traits or ...

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