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Examining Need for Closure and Need for Cognition as Predictors of Foreign Language Anxiety and Enjoyment
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Rezazadeh, Mohsen; Zarrinabadi, Nourollah – Journal of Multilingual and Multicultural Development, 2023
This study investigated the relationship between need for closure and need for cognition and foreign language anxiety and enjoyment. The participants of the study were 232 EFL learners at a university in Iran. Self-report questionnaires on need for closure, need for cognition, foreign language classroom anxiety and foreign language enjoyment were…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, English (Second Language), Second Language Instruction, Cognitive Processes
The Interplay between Learner Beliefs and Foreign Language Anxiety: Insights from the Turkish EFL Context
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Aslan, Erhan; Thompson, Amy S. – Language Learning Journal, 2021
Foreign language learning in classroom settings has long been found to be associated with anxiety. Though it is known that sources of foreign language anxiety are varied, whether anxiety is related to learners' inherent beliefs about language learning is understudied. To this end, the present study examines the possible relationship between…
Descriptors: Student Attitudes, English (Second Language), Second Language Learning, Anxiety