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power of yet

power of yet noun: the ability to apply the growth mindset to a fixed belief about one's own capabilities, by invoking the future of potential learning, especially with the use of the word yet in statements.

Noun

the power of yet

  1. The ability to apply the growth mindset to a fixed belief about one's own capabilities, by invoking the future of potential learning, especially with the use of the word yet in statements.

Origin of power of yet

Coined by Carol Dweck.

Questions about power of yet

What does power of yet mean?
Power of yet means the ability to apply the growth mindset to a fixed belief about one's own capabilities, by invoking the future of potential learning, especially with the use of the word yet in statements.
What part of speech is power of yet?
Power of yet is a noun.

Words near power of yet in the dictionary

  1. power of attorney
  2. power of suggestion
  3. power of termination
  4. power of the pencil
  5. power of the purse
  6. power of yet
  7. power off
  8. power on
  9. power outage
  10. power outages
  11. power pack

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