Mindset
(noun)
- A person's attitude or set of opinions about something.
- A particular way of thinking that determines one's behavior, outlook, and mental attitude.
Origin:
Early 20th century: from mind + -set.
Examples:
- A growth mindset is the belief that one's abilities can be developed through effort.
- A fixed mindset is the belief that one's abilities are fixed and cannot be changed.
- The company's success was a result of the positive mindset of the employees.
- A positive mindset can lead to greater success in life.
- Changing one's mindset can lead to a change in behavior.