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Does The Relationship Between Motivation And Performance Differ With Ability?, Christine E. Demars
Does The Relationship Between Motivation And Performance Differ With Ability?, Christine E. Demars
Department of Graduate Psychology - Faculty Scholarship
In this study of college students taking a science test or a social science test under non-consequential conditions, performance was positively correlated with self-reported motivation. The association, though, was smaller for students of lower ability (as measured by the SAT).