In Study 1, results from 281 teachers in Germany confirmed the predicted four-factor model comprising mastery, ability-approach, ability-avoidance, and work-avoidance goal orientations.
Mastery of abilities in different jobs will eventually allow the character access to more jobs.
To determine whether these results were specific to mastery imagery ability, this study also investigated whether another type of imagery ability (affect) mediated these relationships.
Some people associate linguistic mastery with ability to dream in another tongue; I equate fitting in with the ability to speak Chinese the way my authentically American friends do, stressing all the wrong syllables and planting false tones where there are none.
This study investigated whether positive and negative mastery imagery ability mediated the relationship between confidence and stress appraisals and responses.
For example, qualitative UX researchers typically have a strong mastery of interview abilities, ethnographic experience and presentation ability, while visual designers are typically creative and strong communicators who are knowledgeable in typography and color theory.
Fashion is all about control — of the viewer's eye, of a client's body, of oneself — so good style becomes the highest form of self-mastery, the ability to control what of oneself the world is allowed to access.
She already has a decent mastery of her abilities and a can-do attitude that doesn't lend itself to stressed-out breakdowns in shadowy alleys.
Like skiing, it requires a certain degree of mastery, a countervailing ability to contend with the panic and reassert a measure of stability.
The Stravinsky and Prokofiev gave Ms. Mutter an opportunity to show off her purely technical mastery -- her ability to sweep through speedy, difficult passages with accuracy and interpretive poise.
