Test Anxiety Does Not Predict Exam Performance When Knowledge Is Controlled For: Strong Evidence Against the Interference Hypothesis of Test Anxiety
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DOI: 10.1177/09567976221119391
Abstract: Do test-anxious students perform worse in exam situations than their knowledge would otherwise allow? We analyzed data from 309 medical students who prepared for a high-stakes exam using a digital learning platform. Using log files… read more here.
Keywords: test anxiety; knowledge; exam preparation; anxiety ... See more keywords
The Role of Motivational Regulation in Exam Preparation: Results From a Standardized Diary Study
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DOI: 10.3389/fpsyg.2019.00081
Abstract: Previous studies have shown that the use of motivational regulation strategies has the potential to sustain invested effort and persistence in the learning process. Combining different methods (questionnaires and standardized diaries), the present study aimed… read more here.
Keywords: invested effort; role motivational; exam preparation; motivational regulation ... See more keywords