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Procedure
Participants received a survey link through social media from the researcher that includes the
study's title followed by a message imploring participants who fit the inclusion criteria of the
study to fill in the survey. The link first connected them to an information sheet that notified the
participants of the purpose of the study and the rights as a participant, such as confidentiality of
their responses and their right to inquire about the study. The name of the principal researcher
and supervisor, along with their contact information, was given. The information sheet was
attached with a button that linked the participants to the consent form. Participants who were
willing to take the survey were prompted to answer the first section of the survey, containing a
demographic sheet. The questionnaires were then presented to the participant in a specific
arrangement; Motivated Strategies of Learning Questionnaire (Pintrich, Smith, Garcia, &