Agents' performance and emotions : an experimental investigation

This doctoral thesis is structured in three essays. In the first essay (Chapter 2) I explore the behavioural effects of anxiety on agents’ performance. I hypothesize that a certain level of tension and pressure can induce agents to exert more effort, according to theories of anxiety in psychology. T...

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Main Author: Lezzi, Emanuela
Published: University of East Anglia 2014
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Online Access:http://ethos.bl.uk/OrderDetails.do?uin=uk.bl.ethos.614556