Otis Is Controlling and He Can Sometimes Be Mean

question 74

Multiple Choice

Otis is controlling and he can sometimes be mean.He says,"This is me; take it or leave it.I'm not able to change." According to Carol Dweck,Otis

• A)has an antisocial personality disorder.
• B)has a fixed mindset.
• C)is expressing learned helplessness.
• D)is not sufficiently motivated to change.

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