Introduction. Motives are the powerful force in process of education– learning, so that the richest and best training plans and structured education are not effective if the lack of motivation existed. In spite of the fact that the success of teacher depends on the learning motivation of students, then it is necessary for teachers to know the effective methods for motivating the students and t...

The current study examined younger and older adults' error detection accuracy, prediction calibration, and postdiction calibration on a proofreading task, to determine if age-related differences would be present in this type of common error detection task. Participants were given text passages, and were first asked to predict the percentage of errors they would detect in the passage. They then ...

The ability of humans and animals to survive in a constantly changing environment is a testament to the power of biological processes. At any moment in our lives, we are faced with many sensory stimuli, and we can typically generate a large number of behaviors. How do we learn to ignore irrelevant information and suppress inappropriate behavior so that we may function in a complex environment? ...

Since learning English as a foreign language in Iran has turned into one of the mostimportant issues in educational settings, especially in recent years, having motivated teachersin education and maintaining this motivation is one of the defining factors in assuring students’learning. Teachers' motivation affects the process of teaching and EFL learners’ achievement.The present study was an att...