After finishing the first draft of a research paper, Diego asked a staff member at the writing center to look it over and give him some feedback. When he sat down to discuss the paper with the reviewer, he was told that it needed a lot of work. There were many spelling errors and some of his arguments lacked sufficient evidence. After he left, Diego reflected on the reviewer's feedback and told himself that he knew he could do better, and then dedicated the next few nights to revising his paper. Diego can be described as having a(n) _____ mindset.

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Diego's willingness to accept feedback, recognize his own potential for improvement, and dedicate effort to revising his paper demonstrates a growth mindset. This mindset is characterized by the belief that abilities can be developed through dedication and hard work.

After Finishing the First Draft of a Research Paper, Diego