Social Influences on Interest

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To Level the Playing Field, Develop Interest (2020, background): “…modeling and social support that peers can provide (e.g., Knogler, Harackiewicz, Gegenfurtner, & Lewalter, 2015; Mitchell, 1993; see discussion in Bergin, 2016); (c) personalizing content by inserting students’ existing interests as the context of problems or text (e.g., Bernacki & Walkington,…”
Homo Curious: Curious or Interested? (2019, background): “A wide range of sources that generate emotional satisfaction can trigger situational interest, including social interaction (Bergin 2016), availability of choice (Patall 2013), praise (Deci et al. 1999), and relevance (Cordova and Lepper 1996).”