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Dweck, Carol S.; Henderson, Valanne L. – 1989
Research on implicit beliefs or theories about intelligence has shown that those with entity theories tend to be oriented toward performance goals--that is, toward documenting their intelligence, while those with incremental theories tend to be oriented toward learning goals--that is, toward developing their intelligence. This paper discusses…
Descriptors: Children, Goal Orientation, Group Testing, Intelligence