According to the role of attribution students who have learning goals as a mindset vs. ability based goals generally:
A) Attribute their failure and successes to factors that they can change such as study habits.
B) Attribute their successes and failures to how smart they perceive themselves to be.
C) Believe their successes or failures are connected to the kind of high school they attended.
D) Believe their successes or failures are connected to whether or not they got a good professor for the class.

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Students with learning goals as a mindset attribute their failures and successes to factors that they can change such as their study habits. They believe that their abilities can be developed through hard work and dedication. On the other hand, students with ability-based goals attribute their successes and failures to how smart they perceive themselves to be, which is not a factor they can change.

According to the Role of Attribution Students Who Have Learning