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Unit 7 – Motivation, Emotion, and Personality
Topic 7.9
How could a novel experiment be designed to investigate the relationship between conscientiousness and academic performance, considering both direct and indirect pathways?
Running correlation studies between grades and scores on a single test of conscientiousness.
Observing classroom behaviors without accounting for individual differences in personality traits or outside influences.
Conducting qualitative interviews about perceived diligence without assessing actual academic performance.
Implementing multi-methods research that includes academic tracking, psychometric testing for conscientiousness, and mediation analysis with factors like study habits or time management.
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