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How some college students mindset impacts behavior.... GFGC GBD..28th May 2022

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  Why Is It That Some Students Don’t Tend to Change? Articles by Emily Diehl Helping People Tip Toward a Growth Mindset It is really exciting to learn about the concept of a growth mindset at first; it makes so much sense! "Yes! When we believe we can improve, we take action to do so, and we get smarter - we change. It's so simple!" Except it isn't. At some point, we find ourselves thinking, but wait a minute. If it's this simple, why is it that I know so many people who do not change at all? And how come, even when we share growth mindset concepts with some people, it does not seem to make any difference? What is going on here? It might be easy at that point to blame the fixed mindset, label the person and move on. But that doesn't have to be our choice, and it certainly isn't tapping into our own growth mindsets to take that tact. There are good reasons why many people are not changing much. Here are four reasons that I've learned about. Later I will