Enjoying the possibility of defeat: Outcome uncertainty, suspense, and intrinsic motivation
In two studies, the relevance of outcome uncertainty and suspense for intrinsic motivation was examined. In Study 1, participants played a competitive zero-sum video game in which outcome uncertainty during the game (operationalized as the degree of parity between player–opponent scores) was manipul...
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Published in | Motivation and emotion Vol. 39; no. 1; pp. 1 - 10 |
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Main Authors | , , |
Format | Journal Article |
Language | English |
Published |
Boston
Springer US
01.02.2015
Springer Nature B.V |
Subjects | |
Online Access | Get full text |
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