enow.com Web Search

Search results

  1. Results from the WOW.Com Content Network
  2. Mathematical anxiety - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mathematical_anxiety

    The strong negative correlation between high math anxiety and low achievement is often thought to be due to the impact of math anxiety on working memory. Working memory has a limited capacity. A large portion of this capacity is dedicated to problem-solving when solving mathematical tasks.

  3. Dyscalculia - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dyscalculia

    As a result of this, students may develop much anxiety and frustration. After dealing with their anxiety for a long time, students can become averse to math and try to avoid it as much as possible, which may result in lower grades in math courses. Students with dyscalculia, however, can also do exceptionally well in writing, reading, and speaking.

  4. 'A multicolour dream cured my maths anxiety'

    www.aol.com/news/multicolour-dream-cured-maths...

    From simple to complex equations, maths can be stressful for anyone who finds it confusing. One artist believes he may have found a way to help people with maths anxiety or dyscalculia by ...

  5. Test anxiety - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Test_anxiety

    A student's metacognitive beliefs play an important role in the maintenance of negative self-beliefs. [21] Anxiety reactions can be generalized from previous experiences to testing situations. [34] Feelings of inadequacy, helplessness, anticipations of punishment or loss of status and esteem manifest anxiety responses.

  6. Defensive pessimism - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Defensive_pessimism

    Defensive pessimists could alleviate their anxiety over public speaking by imagining possible obstacles such as forgetting the speech, being thirsty, or staining their shirts before the event. Because defensive pessimists have thought of these problems, they can appropriately prepare to face the challenges ahead.

  7. Emotional dysregulation - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Emotional_dysregulation

    In adolescents, emotional dysregulation is a risk factor for many mental health disorders including depressive disorders, anxiety disorders, post-traumatic stress disorder, bipolar disorder, borderline personality disorder, substance use disorder, alcohol use disorder, eating disorders, oppositional defiant disorder, and disruptive mood ...

  8. Cognitive distortion - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cognitive_distortion

    Cognitive distortions are involved in the onset or perpetuation of psychopathological states, such as depression and anxiety. [1] According to Aaron Beck's cognitive model, a negative outlook on reality, sometimes called negative schemas (or schemata), is a factor in symptoms of emotional dysfunction and poorer subjective well-being.

  9. Fear of negative evaluation - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Fear_of_negative_evaluation

    Social anxiety is, in part, a response to perceived negative evaluation by others. Whereas FNE is related to the dread of being evaluated unfavorably when participating in a social situation, social anxiety is defined as a purely emotional reaction to this type of social situation.