"Many of us, myself included, often think of a person’s intellectual capacity as something that’s fixed, a feature of their innate makeup. Intellectually, we m

"Many of us, myself included, often think of a person’s intellectual capacity as something that’s fixed, a feature of their innate makeup. Intellectually, we may know that this is not so, but we take it so much for granted that it’s built into our language." We do? "It tells us that intellectual capacities aren’t innate, they can be dramatically changed by shifts in our perspective." It does?