Psychological characteristics and skills - TCOG - O'Keefe -Mindsets and Self-evaluation
18 important questions on Psychological characteristics and skills - TCOG - O'Keefe -Mindsets and Self-evaluation
What two distict beliefs can be id
entified?
Growth vs Fixed
Wha
t does a incremental theorist belief and focus on?![]()
What does an Entity theorist
beli
eve and focus on?
- Higher grades + faster learning
- Never study anything twice
- 100% sure, 100% understanding
What three types of
self-e
valuative motives are there?
Self-improvement
Self-enhancement
What's the difference between incremental theorists and entity theorist in self-assessment motives?![]()
Entitiy: Relate to others, normative standards
Self-improvement is prevalent amongst incremental theorist.
Why?![]()
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What is self-enhancemen
t good for?![]()
What does self-ev
aluation do with an entity theorist?![]()
What do incremental theorist do when given the opportunity to compare their strategies with others?![]()
Incremetnal theorists show an increase in attention to the correct answer, why?![]()
What two strategies do Entity theorists use for protecting their self-esteem when failure is anticipated?![]()
N
ame a driver of feedback avoidance?![]()
How do enitiy theorist rep
air their sel
f-esteem?
Self-enhanci
ng includes tw
o terms. Which two?
Downward social comparisons
What do entity th
eorist blame failure and succe
s on?
Failure on external
With who do entity and in
cremental theorist compare theirselfs?
Incremental - Upward social comparisons
What do entity and incremental theorist believe about s
uccess?
Incremental: Success is malleable, practice yields competence
What happens if you praise students for their efforts instead of intelligence
?![]()
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- 100% sure, 100% understanding
