The Strongest Predictor for Success

cadet: (경찰·군대의) 간부 후보생
drop out: 중퇴하다
We tried to predict which cadets would stay in military training and which would drop out.

predictor: 예측 변수
…one characteristic emerged as a significant predictor of success.

perseverance: 인내, 끈기
Grit is passion and perseverance for very long-term goals.

day in, day out: 날이면 날마다, 끊임없이
Grit is sticking with your future day in, day out…

growth mindset: 성장형 사고방식(노력한 만큼 성장과 발전이 가능하다고 믿는 사고방식)
So far, the best idea I’ve heard about building grit in kids is something called “growth mindset.”