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ERIC Number: EJ458747
Record Type: CIJE
Publication Date: 1992
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ISSN: ISSN-1035-0462
Using Metaphors to Overcome Performance Anxiety.
Stanton, Harry E.
Australian Journal of Adult and Community Education, v32 n3 p163-67 Nov 1992
Three metaphors can help alleviate performance anxiety: (1) a cloud as a symbol for getting rid of unwanted behavior; (2) a snowball sweeping away all obstacles; and (3) a pyramid as a symbol of unsuspected inner resources. (SK)
Descriptors: Behavior Change, Fear, Metaphors, Performance Factors, Psychology
Publication Type: Journal Articles; Opinion Papers
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Language: English
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Identifiers: Performance Anxiety