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Threats of failure motivate some students – but it's not a technique to use on the whole class

By Laura Nicholson, Senior Lecturer in Psychology, Edge Hill University
David Putwain, Professor in Education, Liverpool John Moores University
Messages from teachers like ‘if you do not work hard, you will fail your GCSEs and you will not get into college’ are known as fear appeals.The Conversation


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