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Studies in Second Language Learning and Teaching· 2012Q1

Emotions that facilitate language learning: The positive-broadening power of the imagination

Peter D. MacIntyre, Tammy Gregersen

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Positive emotions, activated by imagining future language success, broaden learners' perspectives, making them more receptive to new language input, unlike negative emotions which narrow focus.

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Field: Language and Linguistics

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