大象传媒

Claudia Hammond talks to Stanford University psychologist Carol Dweck who has identified that individuals tend towards a fixed or growth mindset, regarding what they can learn and achieve. Her research has also shown that a fixed mindset can be changed, and that once a child or adult adopts a growth mindset, they can achieve more. Professor Dweck鈥檚 ideas have spread around the world and increasing numbers of schools are adopting her approaches to praise, learning and encouragement.

(Photo: A woman reads a book with a young girl)