Who performs better under time pressure? Results from a field experiment
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Who Performs Better under Time Pressure? Results from a Field Experiment
Who Performs Better under Time Pressure? Results from a Field Experiment We investigate whether and how time pressure affects performance. We conducted a field experiment in which students from an Italian University are proposed to choose between two exam schemes: a standard scheme without time pressure and an alternative scheme consisting of two written intermediate tests, one of which to be t...
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عنوان ژورنال: Journal of Economic Psychology
سال: 2016
ISSN: 0167-4870
DOI: 10.1016/j.joep.2015.12.002