A culture that promotes a fixed mindset, rather than a growth mindset, can deter girls from pursuing STEM by making them believe that intelligence and abilities in these areas are innate and unchangeable. Promoting a growth mindset, where effort and strategy lead to improvement, can inspire girls to embrace challenges and persist in STEM disciplines.
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