H8 Flashcards

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Social comparison

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The process of thinking about information about one or more other people in relation to the self > Festinger

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Related attributes

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Attributes that are related to the performance of the task at hand

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Similarity principle

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The preference we have for comparing ourselves with others in the basis of related attributes

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A unidirectional drive upward

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For example that most students prefer to compare themselves to others who are slightly better than them

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Upward social comparison

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When people compare themselves to someone they perceive to be superior

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Favourable comparative evaluation

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Perceiving oneself slightly above the class average

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Entity theorists

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Believe that intelligence is an innate and stable property of a person

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Incremental theorists

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Believe that performance can be improved through effort

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9
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Bif fish little pond effect

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Students tend to have lower academic self-concepts in school with high performance because although students’ academic self-concept is positively influenced by their own academic performance, the high skill levels of others int heir immediate context have a negative influence

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Contrast effects

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Treedt op wanneer het zelfevaluatieoordeel uit de context wordt gehaald. Dus als studenten andere studenten gebruiken bij het inschatten van hun eigen capaciteiten, zouden hun inspanningen moeten resulteren in een verlaagd zelfbeeld

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Assimilation effects

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Occur when the self evaluative judgement shifts to the social context

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Stereotype threat

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The treat that one’s performance will correspond to a negative stereotype associated with one’s own social group

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Classroom climate

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The percieved quality of the classroom

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