The Moderating Role of Interest in the Relationship between Perceived Task Difficulty and Invested Mental Effort

The Moderating Role of Interest in the Relationship between Perceived Task Difficulty and Invested Mental Effort

Including motivational variables such as interest in the cognitive load framework is an ongoing process. Of particular interest is the question of how motivational variables influence the investment of mental effort. In this study, we investigated how topic interest affects the investment of mental...

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Main Authors: Katrin Schuessler, Vanessa Fischer, Maik Walpuski, Detlev Leutner
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2024-09-01
Series:Education Sciences
Subjects:
cognitive load
invested mental effort
perceived task difficulty
topic interest
objective task difficulty
emotional costs
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2227-7102/14/10/1044
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