Faculty of Science Mindset Survey - Science

Looking at student mindsets in Science



A red asterisk (*) indicates required questions.


  1. You have a certain amount of science ability and cannot do much to change it*
      1 2 3 4 5  
    Strongly agree   Strongly disagree


  1. How intelligent you are determines how well you do in Science*
      1 2 3 4 5  
    Strongly agree   Strongly disagree


  1. How well you can remember things determines how well you can do in Science*
      1 2 3 4 5  
    Strongly agree   Strongly disagree


  1. Learning new Science does not mean you are changing your ability*
      1 2 3 4 5  
    Strongly agree   Strongly disagree


  1. You can change how intelligent you are in Science*
      1 2 3 4 5  
    Strongly agree   Strongly disagree


  1. You can greatly change your ability to understand Science*
      1 2 3 4 5  
    Strongly agree   Strongly disagree


  1. How fast you can get a correct answer is a good measure of how good you are at Science*
      1 2 3 4 5  
    Strongly agree   Strongly disagree


  1. The number of correct answers you get on a test is a good measure of how good you are at Science*
      1 2 3 4 5  
    Strongly agree   Strongly disagree


  1. Practice exercises are the best way to learn new material*
      1 2 3 4 5  
    Strongly agree   Strongly disagree


  1. Watching the teacher is the best way to learn new things in Science*
      1 2 3 4 5  
    Strongly agree   Strongly disagree


  1. Trying to solve a problem I don't know how to solve is the best way to learn new things in Science*
      1 2 3 4 5  
    Strongly agree   Strongly disagree


  1. Being creative helps you to understand Science*
      1 2 3 4 5  
    Strongly agree   Strongly disagree


  1. Drawing pictures helps you to understand Science*
      1 2 3 4 5  
    Strongly agree   Strongly disagree