Author

Carol S. Dweck

Carol S. Dweck is a renowned psychologist and professor at Stanford University, specializing in developmental psychology. She is best known for her research on mindset, particularly the concepts of "fixed" and "growth" mindsets, which she detailed in her influential book "Mindset: The New Psychology of Success." Dweck earned her Ph.D. from Yale University and has published extensively on motivation and personality. Other notable works include "Self-Theories: Their Role in Motivation, Personality, and Development."