Looking into the dark-side of the incremental theory: when incremental worldviews hurt

• Main Author: Poh, Elizabeth-Jane
• Other Authors: Albert Lee Kai Chung
• Format: Final Year Project
• Language: English
• Published: 2017
• Subjects: DRNTU::Social sciences
• Online Access: http://hdl.handle.net/10356/70813
• Institution: Nanyang Technological University

What happens when one has repeatedly persisted at a task, but with all efforts met with disappointment? Does this mean that one has purely not expanded a sufficient amount of effort? How do we qualify or measure the “right” amount of effort? Can we even qualify and measure the “right” amount o...