Effects of Contingent Future Orientation and Achievement Motivation on Performance in Two Kinds of Tasks.

Entin, Elliot; Raynor, Joel O.

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Publication Date: 1973

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Effects of Contingent Future Orientation and Achievement Motivation on Performance in Two Kinds of Tasks

Entin, Elliot; Raynor, Joel O.

Journal of Experimental Research in Personality, 6, 4, 314-20, Apr 73

Study presented tasks where above-average performance earned a positive response while below average performance meant a negative response, and where the opportunity to continue in the learning process depended on chance. (Author/RK)

Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Achievement Tests, Anxiety, Failure, Interaction, Learning, Learning Motivation, Prediction, Psychological Studies, Tables (Data)

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