Term ID: T4196

Outcome Expectancy Research

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Scientific investigation of how beliefs about likely consequences influence motivation and behavioral choices.
Example: Studies examining how student expectations about career benefits affect persistence in challenging academic programs.

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Reference: Wigfield & Eccles (2000)