mindsets
noun/ˈmaɪndˌsɛts/
Frequency rank: #17,906 most common English word
Meaning
established sets of attitudes or beliefs that shape how a person thinks and behaves.
Example sentence
Changing our mindsets about failure can help us grow and learn from mistakes.
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