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Striving for Excellence Sometimes Hinders High Achievers: Performance-Approach Goals Deplete Arithmetical Performance in Students with High Working Memory Capacity

We tested whether the goal to attain normative superiority over other students, referred to as performance-approach goals, is particularly distractive for high-Working Memory Capacity (WMC) students—that is, those who are used to being high achievers. Indeed, WMC is positively related to high-order...

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Autores principales: Crouzevialle, Marie, Smeding, Annique, Butera, Fabrizio
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2015
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4583442/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26407097
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0137629