Monday, October 3, 2011

How people react to their mistakes depends on their mindset


How people react to their mistakes depends on their mindset, and whether people believe it is not worth trying harder if they fail a test, psychologists said.

The study, to be published in an upcoming issue of Psychological Science, a journal of the Association for Psychological Science, finds that people who think they can learn from their mistakes have a different brain reaction to mistakes than people who think intelligence is fixed.

You agree or not, how your brain reacts to mistakes depends on your mindset, say researchers. A new study, led by Michigan State University, has found that people who think they can learn from their mistakes have a different brain reaction to mistakes..............

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