Skills-demands compatibility as a determinant of flow experience in an inductive reasoning task

Psychological Reports

Volumn 109, Issue 2, 2011, Pages 428-444

  Schiefele, Ulrich ^a   Raabe, Andreas ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF POTSDAM   (Germany)

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[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; APTITUDE; ARTICLE; ATTENTION; FEMALE; HUMAN; INDIVIDUALITY; INTELLIGENCE TEST; MALE; MOTIVATION; PROBLEM SOLVING;

ADULT; APTITUDE; ATTENTION; FEMALE; HUMANS; INDIVIDUALITY; INTELLIGENCE TESTS; MALE; MOTIVATION; PROBLEM SOLVING; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 80955148414     PISSN: 00332941     EISSN: 1558691X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2466/04.22.PR0.109.5.428-444     Document Type: Article

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