Can motto-goals outperform learning and performance goals? Influence of goal setting on performance and affect in a complex problem solving task
In this paper, we bring together research on complex problem solving with that on motivational psychology about goal setting. Complex problems require motivational effort because of their inherent difficulties. Goal Setting Theory has shown with simple tasks that high, specific performance goals le...
| Main Authors: | , , , |
|---|---|
| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
| Published: |
University Library Heidelberg
2016-09-01
|
| Series: | Journal of Dynamic Decision Making |
| Subjects: | |
| Online Access: | https://journals.ub.uni-heidelberg.de/index.php/jddm/article/view/28510 |