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 identified?
Growth vs Fixed
What does a incremental theorist belief and focus on?
What does an Entity theorist believe and focus on?
- Higher grades + faster learning
- Never study anything twice
- 100% sure, 100% understanding
What three types of self-evaluative 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?
What is self-enhancement good for?
What does self-evaluation 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?
Name a driver of feedback avoidance?
How do enitiy theorist repair their self-esteem?
Self-enhancing includes two terms. Which two?
Downward social comparisons
What do entity theorist blame failure and succes on?
Failure on external
With who do entity and incremental theorist compare theirselfs?
Incremental - Upward social comparisons
What do entity and incremental theorist believe about success?
Incremental: Success is malleable, practice yields competence
What happens if you praise students for their efforts instead of intelligence?
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- Never study anything twice again
- Get the grades you hope for
- 100% sure, 100% understanding