Abstract This article reports on a two-step investigation of foreign language learning boredom amongst Chinese university non-English-major EFL students and English teachers. In Study 1, 22 11 teachers were interviewed 659 responded to an open questionnaire, recalling describing their experiences perceptions in English. The data allowed multidimensional conceptualization Foreign Language Learni...

In this position paper, I speculate on what we might learn about the politics of climate change if stay with possibility that boredom be part how subjects encounter and make sense change. argue enacts an ethically politically ambivalent detachment from demand to act accompanies urgency-imbued vocabularies crisis emergency. Whether is a refusal face change, or way coping inhabiting overwhelming,...

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Kurzban et al. argue that the experiences of "effort," "boredom," and "fatigue" are indications that the costs of a task outweigh its benefits. Reducing the costs of tasks to "opportunity costs" has the effect of rendering tasks costless and of denying that they can be inherently boring or tedious, something that "vigilance tasks" were intentionally designed to be.

Introducing a new hobby for other people may inspire them to join with you. Reading, as one of mutual hobby, is considered as the very easy hobby to do. But, many people are not interested in this hobby. Why? Boring is the reason of why. However, this feel actually can deal with the book and time of you reading. Yeah, one that we will refer to break the boredom in reading is choosing new and em...

See Teresa dc Lauretis, 'Aesthetic and Feminist Theory: Rethinking Women's Cinema', New German Critique 34, Winter 1985, pp 154-175. Madame X, a harsh, pitiless beauty, the cruel, uncrowned ruler of the China Seas, launched an appeal to all women willing to exchange an everyday existence of almost unbearable boredom, though safe and easy, for a world of uncertainty and danger, but also full of ...

Introducing a new hobby for other people may inspire them to join with you. Reading, as one of mutual hobby, is considered as the very easy hobby to do. But, many people are not interested in this hobby. Why? Boring is the reason of why. However, this feel actually can deal with the book and time of you reading. Yeah, one that we will refer to break the boredom in reading is choosing health sys...

Background: We aimed to assess whether stress, boredom, drinking motives, and/or inhibitory control were related alcohol use during a period of social isolation.Method: Analyses carried out on questionnaire data (N = 337) collected the first wave COVID-19 pandemic (7 April–3 May 2020). assessed changes in behavior, stress and boredom. then regressed behavior control, also investigated interacti...