Evaluation of Piaget’s Study Flashcards
What is sample bias?
The study only included 7th-grade students from a single middle school, limiting the generalizability to other age groups or diverse populations.
What are the short-term effects of the study?
The study focused on short-term results, so the long-term impact of a growth mindset intervention remains unclear.
What is the limited focus of the study?
The study mainly focused on math grades, so it doesn’t necessarily apply to all subjects or areas of learning.
How does teacher implementation affect the intervention?
The success of the intervention depended on how well teachers implemented the growth mindset strategies, which may vary across classrooms.
What is a questionnaire?
A method of collecting data that involves people answering questions.
What is a field experiment?
To test its effect on a dependent variable (DV).
What is an experiment?
A method of collecting data which measures the effects of an independent variable (IV) and dependent variable (DV).
What is correlation?
A method of analysis that looks for relationships between two variables.
What is a longitudinal study?
A study carried out with the same people over a long period of time.
