Similarly, if the success was attributed to an intense effort, future achievement behaviour would depend upon a willingness to expend such effort in the future.
As to why Mr. Berger would expend such effort to write a book that will surely be seen by some colleagues as a betrayal, he never fully explains it.
Why on earth, when so many doctors themselves wish for a quick death from a massive heart attack, do they expend such efforts (and money) in preventing their patients from having exactly that, consigning us to the expensive and nightmare world of the very old and the very decrepit?
Why are the president and his team expending such an effort if the prospects are not strong that his program will turn the economy around in the next year?
This, in effect, inaugurated the revolutionary modernism that Foucault would expend such great effort problematizing.
In the City of the Sun no occupation is vile or base, and all are of equal dignity in fact, those workers who are required to expend greater effort, such as artisans and builders, receive more praise.
We should instead replace Effort Expended with Necessary Effort Expended.
Among these is Michael Frayn, the author of "Copenhagen," who expended much effort in trying to refute such arguments in the postscript to the printed edition of his play.
He cared above all for polished expression; he is said to have taken 10 years in the composition of the "Panegyric," and a man who could expend effort on such showpieces of oratory as the "Encomium of Helen" (390) clearly had little of real intellectual importance to say.
In more innovative curricula such as case-based medicine or problem-based learning, several institutions have thus expended considerable effort on developing more appropriate or authentic assessment methods which measure expected outcomes (i.e. problem-solving and critical reasoning skills).
