Attribution Flashcards
What is an attribution
A percieved reason for a result
What is weinars model off attribution
a model showing how different attributes are affected by stability and the control of factors
internal external
unstable Effort Luck
stable Ability Task Difficulty
what may a person with a mastery orientation mindset give as the reason for sucess and defeat
Success - Ability and effort ( internal factors )
Defeat - Task Difficulty and Luck (external factors)
what may a low achiever give as the reason for success and defeat
Success - Task Difficulty and Luck (external facts)
Defeat - Ability and Effort (internal factors)
Describe master orientation
A feeling of being in control of the outcome
Describe learnt helplessness
A belief that failure is inevitable
Describe the locus of control
refers to whether the attribution is external or internal, describe effort is the only thing we can control