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Showing 1 to 10 of 10 for “"Expectation (Psychology)"”.
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The effects of expectations on performance: generalizing Galatea
The Galatea effect occurs when self-efficacy is intentionally raised yielding an increase in performance. The study focused on generalizing the Galatea effect to the historically under researched populations of Blacks in the workforce. To raise self-efficacy, the participants in the experimental …
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Evaluating web-based realistic job preview formats: applicant attraction, intentions to pursue, and job acceptance decisions
… and senior level undergraduate business and psychology students expected to actively be searching for permanent employment within one year. Three different job advertisement/RJP conditions were employed: presentation of standard/general job and company information, a written RJP with general …
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The expectancy-value theory of achievement motivation and the enumeration of possible selves: Evidence for outcomes during emerging adulthood
… feared possible selves are related to values and expectations, and how these constructs influence the achievement of distal life goals. It is hypothesized that one’s hoped-for and feared possible selves at age 18 years are related to expectancies and values 2 years later. It is also hypothesized …
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Who expects what from whom? : a gender based study on expectations and secondary school administration
This study is about expectations and aspirations of secondary school teachers. It is an investigation of why some teachers aspire to become administrators and why some teachers do not. My research compares expectations and existing attltudes regarding aspirations toward administration which are …