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Table 2 The number of Korean and Finnish students for each response to the five questions
Variable | Strongly agree | Agree | Disagree | Strongly disagree | Total valid cases | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Finland | Learned helplessness | 198 (7.1%) | 619 (22.2%) | 1363 (48.9%) | 609 (21.8%) | – |
Effort | 1066 (37.9%) | 1491 (53.0%) | 226 (8.0%) | 29 (1.0%) | 2812 | |
Ability | 396 (14.2%) | 1222 (43.8%) | 839 (30.1%) | 332 (11.9%) | 2789 | |
Task difficulty | 542 (19.5%) | 1413 (50.9%) | 634 (23.1%) | 180 (6.5%) | 2778 | |
Luck | 346 (12.4%) | 936 (33.6%) | 951 (34.1%) | 553 (19.8%) | 2786 | |
Korea | Learned helplessness | 171 (10.2%) | 537 (31.9%) | 721 (42.9%) | 252 (15.0%) | – |
Effort | 545 (32.4%) | 919 (54.6%) | 180 (10.7%) | 40 (2.4%) | 1684 | |
Ability | 213 (12.7%) | 611 (36.3%) | 661 (39.3%) | 196 (11.7%) | 1681 | |
Task difficulty | 182 (10.9%) | 649 (31.9%) | 607 (36.2%) | 239 (14.3%) | 1677 | |
Luck | 206 (12.3%) | 461 (27.5%) | 611 (36.4%) | 401 (23.9%) | 1679 |