A fixed mindset can lead to a downward spiral of motivation, reduced confidence, and potentially depression when performance expectations are not met. — Whalespan
A fixed mindset can lead to a downward spiral of motivation, reduced confidence, and potentially depression when performance expectations are not met.
⚠ High risk
We can't find evidence that holds up here. Proponents are reasoning from mechanism or analogy rather than direct human data, and the most credible skeptics raise objections we can't dismiss.
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High-risk intervention — consult a physician before acting.Drug-drug interactions, dose-dependence, and screening contraindications apply.
“when we expect ourselves to be able to motivate or when we expect ourselves to be able to perform and we can't that often sets up a downward spiral of motivation because we are so used to being attached to the relationship between desire motivation and outcomes reward prediction error”