Mindset
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Mindset

by Carol S. Dweck

2006•Documentary•288 pages

Taste attributes: documentarypsychologicalslowfresh & originalwholesomerealisticlinearenclosedemotive & stirringempowerment/personal growthunderdog triumphs

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Boxlist takeExpect a realistic, small-scale non-fiction book, emotive rather than low-key. Best if you like close-up stories over spectacle.

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About This Book

Mindset is one of those rare books that can help you make positive changes in your life and at the same time see the world in a new way.A leading expert in motivation and personality psychology, Carol Dweck has discovered in more than twenty years of research that our mindset is not a minor personality quirk: it creates our whole mental world. It explains how we become optimistic or pessimistic.

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SlowPACEFast
FamiliarORIGINALITYOriginal
DarkTONEWholesome
LightWEIGHTINESSHeavy
FantasyREALISMRealistic
SimpleINTRICACYIntricate
Non-LinearLINEARITYLinear
UnderstatedSTYLEStylised
IntimateSCALEEpic
RestrainedEMOTIONIntense

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DocumentaryPsychologicalEmpowerment/personal growthUnderdog triumphs

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Belief and doubtNonfictionPsychological aspectsPsychological aspects of SuccessPsychologySuccessSelbstbildErfolg

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Author
Carol S. Dweck
Published
2006
Pages
288
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