Optimistic and Defensive-Pessimist Students: Differences in their Academic Motivation and Learning Strategies
Volume: 17
Published: Jan 1, 2014
Abstract
In addition to cognitive and behavioral strategies, students can also use affective-motivational strategies to facilitate their learning process. In this way, the strategies of defensive-pessimism and generation of positive expectations have been widely related to conceptual models of pessimism-optimism. The aim of this study was to describe the use of these strategies in 1753 secondary school students, and to study the motivational and...
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Title
Optimistic and Defensive-Pessimist Students: Differences in their Academic Motivation and Learning Strategies
Published Date
Jan 1, 2014
Volume
17
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