This is the kind of ability cultivated by liberal learning.
Most of us don't come into marriage with highly developed conflict-management skills, but these abilities can be cultivated through practice on the job.
You present your personality through distinctive actions and words cultivated through a lifetime of experiences?
Consequently, the tradition was taught in schools, performed in theatres, and cultivated through competitions.
Virtue should be cultivated through proper upbringing, preparatory to "studies" in the strict sense.
Interpersonal intelligence, such as that of successful leaders, is usually cultivated through years of life experience.
Both sugarcane and rice are cultivated through a combination of mechanization and manual labour.
Swedish producers buff songs for Barbadian singers via email; faraway fanbases are cultivated through social media.
Dweck, now a psychologist at Stanford University, eventually identified two core mindsets, or beliefs, about one's own traits that shape how people approach challenges: fixed mindset, the belief that one's abilities were carved in stone and predetermined at birth, and growth mindset, the belief that one's skills and qualities could be cultivated through effort and perseverance.
The Republican case for less of the liberal arts and more technical training seems to arise from a profound misunderstanding of "skills", those abilities that we cultivate through education and deploy in the course of a lifetime.
Thus, the fixed mindset limits learning and growth because it prompts us to avoid any sort of challenge that might reveal our own perceived lack of ability". Alternatively, the growth mindset is the belief that our basic qualities are things we can cultivate through our own efforts.
