When 2 measures of ego-involvement were examined, ego-involvement in a task reflected both long-term as well as momentary response to experimentally induced conditions, which may mask the effects of ego-involving instructions. It was also found that transitivity of goal choices is related to verbal aptitude as measured by college entrance tests.
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