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. 2019 Aug 27;10:1919. doi: 10.3389/fpsyg.2019.01919

TABLE 4.

Combination types between levels of variables in the Theory of Self- vs. Externally-Regulated Learning.

Type Presage Process (deployment of teaching) Process (deployment of learning) Product
Pintrich’s journey metaphor Driver Road Driving conduct Positive vs. negative emotions Success vs. accident

Level Personal self-regulation (SR) (student) Regulatory teaching (RT) (context) Self-regulated Learning (SRL) (student) Achievement emotions (student) Achievement behavior/cognitive (student)
4 High ⇒ low stress High ⇒ low stress High ⇒ deep approach Low ⇒ surface approach High ⇒ + emotions Low ⇒ − emotions High ⇒ academic achievement
3 High ⇒ low/medium stress Low ⇒ medium/low stress Medium/high ⇒ deep approach Medium/low ⇒ surface approach Medium/high ⇒ + emotions Medium/low ⇒ − emotions Medium/high ⇒ academic achievement
2 Low ⇒ medium/high stress High ⇒ medium/high stress Medium/low ⇒ deep approach High/medium > Surface approach Moderate/Low ⇒ + emotions Moderate/High ⇒ − emotions Moderate/low ⇒ academic achievement
1 Low ⇒ high stress Low ⇒ high stress Low ⇒ deep approach High ⇒ surface approach Low ⇒ + emotions High ⇒ − emotions Low ⇒ academic achievement