PSYCH 314 Chapter Notes - Chapter 9: Parenting Styles, Okto, Cognitive Dissonance

• School: Iowa State University
• Department: Psychology
• Course: PSYCH 314
• Professor: Wells Garyand Robert Hessling

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Psych 314 review guide reeves (2015) chapter 9 mindsets. Material in the notes and book: cog(cid:374)iti(cid:448)e ps(cid:455)(cid:272)holog(cid:455), a(cid:374)d (cid:449)h(cid:455) it"s (cid:396)ele(cid:448)a(cid:374)t to (cid:373)oti(cid:448)atio(cid:374). The study of how people think, focusing on the mind and mental events. How you perceive yourself and your environment will strongly influence your motivation: definition of a mindset. Cognitive framework that influences your thoughts about yourself and your environment. These cognitions influence your perception of yourself, effort toward task, and view of success or failure: the difference between state and trait. Traits are long-lasting, like personality, and can be used regularly across times and situations. State-short-lived, like moods; environment can induce these sorts of mindsets for a limited period of time: deliberative-implemental mindset. The deliberative-i(cid:373)ple(cid:373)e(cid:374)tal (cid:373)i(cid:374)dset (cid:396)efle(cid:272)ts ho(cid:449) people thi(cid:374)k (cid:449)he(cid:374) the(cid:455)"(cid:396)e doi(cid:374)g o(cid:374)e o(cid:396) the othe(cid:396) Deliberative: consider all your options for goals, picking a direction to work toward. People with thins mindset is thinking carefully about what goals they want to pursue.