Training for vigilance: the effect of knowledge of results format and dispositional optimism and pessimism on performance and stress.

This study investigated the impact of knowledge of results (KR) format on the performance and stress associated with a vigilance task. Also examined was the effect of the interaction of KR-format (Hit-KR, False Alarm-KR, Miss-KR, and a composite of all three formats) with dispositional optimism and...

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Published in:British Journal of Psychology Vol. 97; no. 1; pp. 115 - 136
Main Authors: Szalma JL, Hancock PA, Dember WN, Warm JS
Format: research tables/charts Journal Article
Published: Wiley-Blackwell Feb2006
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