Small mastery experiences—successes after struggle and challenge—are the primary mechanism for building self-efficacy and confidence, not talent alone or effortless success.

causalpending

Speaker

Angela Duckworth

Evidence Quote

he said oh this one i 100 believe that um mastery experiences success success experiences um are what really build this you know sense of agency

Source

Angela Duckworth: Grit and Human Behavior | Episode 109The Knowledge Project Podcast
Created: 8/10/2026, 11:23:42 PM

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