Self-regulatory mechanismsSelf-regulatory mechanisms
Self-regulatory mechanisms
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- Include support literature that effectively leads into your topic argument.
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Based on 3 articles:
1. Bandura, A., & Jourden F. (1991). “Self-regulatory mechanisms governing the impact of
social comparison on complex decision making.” Journal of Personality and Social
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2. Esteban-Guitart, M. (2018). The biosocial foundation of the early Vygotsky: Educational psychology before the zone of proximal development. History of Psychology. https://doi-org.library.capella.edu/10.1037/hop0000092
3. Hilpert, J. C., & Marchand, G. C. (2018). Complex systems research in educational psychology: Aligning theory and method. Educational Psychologist, 53(3), 185–202. https://doi-org.library.capella.edu/10.1080/00461520.2018.1469411