English teenagers are the worst in Europe at learning a second language. But is that any surprise, given how widely spoken English is? Anne Merritt looks at what motivates us to learn foreign ...
Oxford Review of Education, Vol. 43, No. 4, SPECIAL ISSUE: New educational researchers in the UK (August 2017), pp. 462-481 (20 pages) The current longitudinal study examines the similarities and ...
The Modern Language Journal, Vol. 101, No. 3, BEYOND GLOBAL ENGLISH: MOTIVATION TO LEARN LANGUAGES IN A MULTICULTURAL WORLD (Fall 2017), pp. 597-607 (11 pages) The majority of recent research on ...
Language learning motivation encompasses the multifaceted drive that compels individuals to engage with a new language. It is shaped by both intrinsic interests—such as genuine curiosity and personal ...
This thesis provides a normative computational analysis of how motivation affects decision making. More specifically, we provide a reinforcement learning model of optimal self-paced (free-operant) ...
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