Mindset Assessment
  • Growth vs. Fixed Mindset Assessment

  • In this assessment, you'll see a series of statements. Choose the response that best reflects how you feel about the statement. Try to be honest (and not aspirational) as you answer this. You will see your results after you submit the assessment.

  • My intelligence is something very basic about me that I can’t change very much.*
  • I’m able to change basic things about the kind of person I am.*
  • Music talent can be learned by anyone.*
  • Only a few people will be truly good at sports – you have to be “born with it.”*
  • The harder I work at something, the better I will be at it.*
  • No matter what kind of person you are, you can always change substantially.*
  • Trying new things is stressful for me and I avoid it.*
  • Some people are good and kind, some are not – it’s not often that people fundamentally change.*
  • I value getting performance feedback from my manager.*
  • I can learn new things, but I can’t really change how intelligent I am.*
  • I am a certain kind of person, and there’s not much I can do to really change that.*
  • I embrace changes because they always come with opportunities.*
  • Math is much easier to learn if you are male or come from a culture that values math.*
  • I can always substantially change how smart I am.*
  • I often feel discouraged when I get feedback about my performance.*
  • If I try something several times and I’m still not good at it, I decide it isn’t for me.*
  • A big part of why I like my job is that I get to learn new things.*
  • Truly smart people don’t need to try hard to be successful.*
  • My confidence suffers when I make a mistake.*
  • Mistakes are valuable learning opportunities.*
  • I like my work best when I can do it really well without too much trouble.*
  • When I work hard on something, it makes me feel as though I'm not very smart.*
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