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Alodat, Ali M.; Abu Ghazal, Moawyah M.; Al-Hamouri, Firas A. – International Journal of Educational Psychology, 2020
This study aimed to examine the relationship between perfectionism and academic self-handicapping strategies among gifted students in Jordan. This study used a mixed-method approach to explore the relationship as well as exploring any other factors associated with using such strategies. The Revised Almost Perfect Scale (APSR) and the Academic…
Descriptors: Academically Gifted, Personality Traits, Academic Achievement, Foreign Countries
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Antus, Robert Lawrence – Reading Improvement, 2006
In this article, the author discusses "The Et Tu Brute Complex." More specifically, this phenomenon occurs when a person, instead of supporting and befriending himself, orally condemns himself in front of other people and becomes his own worst enemy. This is a form of compulsive self-hatred. Most often, the victim of this complex is unaware of the…
Descriptors: Self Concept, Consciousness Raising, Teaching Methods, Behavior Patterns