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Ferguson, Eva Dreikurs – 1981
Investigators assessing the effect of motivation on performance rarely report the effect of performance on motivation. College students (N=48), preselected by anxiety scores, were tested on adjective pairs lists; additionally, anxiety was measured before and after task performance. Results showed that anxiety had a marked effect on verbal learning…
Descriptors: Anxiety, Higher Education, Influences, Interaction
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Youngblood, Michael S. – Studies in Art Education, 1983
Popular beliefs and research on modes of thinking among artists and scientists promote the idea that artists are motivated primarily by emotion and intuition, while scientists are stimulated primarily by logic and reason. This dichotomy and its implications for art education are discussed and criticized. (Author/IS)
Descriptors: Art Education, Artists, Cerebral Dominance, Cognitive Development