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Peer reviewedHumphreys, Michael S.; Revelle, William – Psychological Review, 1984
A model is proposed that relates the personality dimensions of introversion-extraversion, achievement motivation, and anxiety to efficient cognitive performance. This general information-processing model also accounts for the systematic effects of motivational states on sustained information transfer and some aspects of short-term memory.…
Descriptors: Achievement Need, Anxiety, Arousal Patterns, Cognitive Processes
