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Burkman, Ernest; Brezin, Michael – Journal of Educational Research, 1981
The effects of a modified mastery learning system on achievement in an individualized high school physical science course are examined. Results indicate that a medium performance standard was superior to both high and low standards for promoting achievement in both difficult and easily learned materials. (JN)
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Difficulty Level, Expectation, Goal Orientation