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Direct linkZogmaister, Cristina; Maricutoiu, Laurentiu P. – Social Psychology of Education: An International Journal, 2022
Students face frequent formal and informal tests, both in the academic context and social life. On each of these occasions, they risk falling short of their own or others' expectations. Facing failure is a psychological challenge, and people can react with defensive strategies, which may have negative consequences. Here we investigated the role of…
Descriptors: College Students, Self Esteem, Defense Mechanisms, Failure
