Learning with attractive alternatives: The phenomenon of motivational interference;Lernen bei attraktiven Handlungsalternativen: Das Phänomen der motivationalen Interferenz

Zeitschrift fur Padagogische Psychologie

Volumn 21, Issue 3-4, 2007, Pages 271-281

  Fries, Stefan ^a   Schmid, Sebastian ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF KARLSRUHE   (Germany)

Author keywords

Motivational conflicts; Motivational interference; Self regulation

Indexed keywords

EID: 38949130380     PISSN: 10100652     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1024/1010-0652.21.3.271     Document Type: Article

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