02: Attribution Flashcards
What are the tree dimensions of Weiner’s model of attribution?
Casuality: internal or external
Stability: stable or unstable
Controllability
What attribute is internal, unstable and controllable?
Effort
What attribute is external and unstable?
Luck
What attribute is internal and stable?
Ability
What attribute is external and stable?
Task difficulty
What is self- serving bias?
Technique used by successful coaches to increase motivation:
win- attribute success to internal causes (ability & effort)
lose- attribute defeat to external causes ( task difficulty & luck)
Describe learned helplessness
- Failure is inevitable/ feeling of hopelessness
Describe global/ general learned helplessness
“I am hopeless at sport”
Describe specific learned helplessness
“I am hopeless at football”