A Fixed Mindset Is a Characteristic of a ______

question 94

Multiple Choice

A fixed mindset is a characteristic of a ______.

• A) willingness to learn new strategies
• B) behavior that is adaptive
• C) mastery orientation
• D) learned helplessness orientation

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Definitions:

Elite Pluralism

A theory of governance that suggests that despite the outward appearance of democracy, power actually rests in the hands of a small number of elite individuals and groups.

Economic Elites

A small, privileged group of people with a disproportionate amount of wealth, resources, and influence over economic policies and decisions.

Mass-Based Forces

Groups or movements that derive their strength and support from a large segment of the population, rather than from elite or specialized sections.

Public-Sector Interest Group

An organization that advocates for the interests of individuals and groups within the public sector, seeking to influence government policies and decisions.