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test-taking motivation: a standalone construct

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Industrial-organizational psychology

applicants' effort, concentration and belief in a test while taking it, which can differ across groups and affect selection scores.

In industrial-organizational psychology, test-taking motivation refers to applicants' effort, concentration and belief in a test while taking it, which can differ across groups and affect selection scores. This meaning comes from Arvey (1990) in Personnel Psychology.[1]

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References

Arvey, R. D., Strickland, W., Drauden, G., & Martin, C. (1990). Motivational Components of Test Taking. Personnel Psychology, 43(4), 695-716. https://doi.org/10.1111/j.1744-6570.1990.tb00679.x

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