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Theory and aims

Theory and aims

Dweck’s mindset theory proposes that a fixed mindset treats intelligence as unchangeable, whereas a growth mindset treats intelligence as something that can develop through effort. Blackwell et al. (2007) investigated whether these beliefs were related to students’ mathematics achievement.

2.2.8 Learning research study: Blackwell et al. (2007) Lesson

  1. GCSE
  2. /Psychology
  3. /2.2.8 Learning research study: Blackwell et al. (2007)

Step-by-step lessons on OCR GCSE Psychology 2.2.8 Learning research study: Blackwell et al. (2007). Each one builds up to exam-style questions. Start with the more concrete topics like memory and development before tackling evaluation-heavy topics like psychological problems and criminal psychology.

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