Fixed Versus Growth Intelligence Mindsets

... When psychology Professor Carol Dweck was a sixth-grader at P.S. 153 in Brooklyn, N.Y., she experienced something that made her want to understand why some people view intelligence as a fixed trait while others embrace it as a quality that can be developed and expanded.Dweck's teacher that year, Mrs. Wilson, seated her students around the room according to their IQ. [click link for full article] ...