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Peer reviewedReeve, Johnmarshall – Journal of Social Psychology, 1989
Examines the effects of competence, self-determination, excitement, and affiliativeness on intrinsic motivation. Showed that maintainers of each experiential state had higher levels of intrinsic motivation than nonmaintainers, substantiating that experiential states function as maintaining stimuli to sustain intrinsic motivation. Suggests that…
Descriptors: Achievement Need, Affective Behavior, Educational Psychology, Emotional Experience
Peer reviewedHamilton, Scott B.; And Others – Journal of Social Psychology, 1988
Compares the extent to which adolescents worry about nuclear war to their frequency of worry about other issues. Looks at the empirical relationships among worry and grade level, gender, trait emotionality, and drug use. Results indicate that adolescents worry more often about school performance and social interactions than about nuclear war.…
Descriptors: Adolescents, Affective Behavior, Age Differences, Anxiety
