01 July 2009
Motivation reduces as number of competitors increases
Mindhacks cites (via NERS) research showing that students' motivation to complete competitive tasks reduces according to the number of people they are competing with. This 'N-effect' may be because the personal comparisons that spur on some individuals are easier to make in smaller groups.
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Compliance,
Thinking methods
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