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Glossary term Retention

Growth vs. Fixed Mindset

Believing ability can be developed (growth) versus believing it's fixed. Praising effort and process rather than the person supports the more resilient mindset.

Where you see this in practice

The mechanics that lean on it

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XP / Leveling

An experience point system where users accumulate points through actions, eventually reaching level thresholds that unlock rewards or status.

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Achievements / Milestones

Named, permanent markers of progress or behaviour that the user collects over time.

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