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Showing 1 to 12 of 12 for “"Level Of Aspiration"”.
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Previous achievement and level of aspiration: an experiment.
Massachusetts Institute of Technology. Dept. of Urban Studies and Planning. Thesis. 1972. B.S.
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The Effect of Level of Aspiration Upon The Learning of Skills
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A study of the stability of the self-concept in a level of aspiration experiment
Abstract not available.
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"Increasing Level of Aspiration by Matching Construal Level and Temporal Distance: The Motivating Effects of Contemplating ""How"" Now and ""Why"" Later"
Individuals trying to achieve goals often set a level of aspiration ahead of time, that is, they determine which specific outcomes in goal pursuit they desire to obtain. In the research contained in the current dissertation, I demonstrate that temporal distance and construal level have …
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"Increasing Level of Aspiration by Matching Construal Level and Temporal Distance: The Motivating Effects of Contemplating ""how"" Now and ""why"" Later"
Individuals trying to achieve goals often set a level of aspiration ahead of time, that is, they determine which specific outcomes in goal pursuit they desire to obtain. In the research contained in the current dissertation, I demonstrate that temporal distance and construal level have …
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Risk-taking behavior of schizophrenics and normals
The aims of this study were: (1) to test whether hypotheses regarding the behavior of schizophrenics which had received support in level of aspiration studies would also be supported by decision theory type chance taking measures; and (2) to examine the kinds of risks toward which schizophrenics …
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The role of relevant others in the determination of fair pay
… scholars may disagree about the effectiveness of using money to motivate workers, few would deny the deleterious effects caused by employee perceptions of underpayment. Yet little is known about the process(es) through which individuals determine whether or not their pay is fair. Indeed, …