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MENTAL MODEL · M1909

Gegner's Theorem

Gegner's Theorem
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Version 1.0.0 · Updated 2026-07-31

CORE DEFINITION

Proposed by behavioral scientist Gegner: setting high goals may not guarantee their realization, but without setting high goals, there will never be great achievements, emphasizing the role of lofty goals in stimulating potential.

SCAFFOLDING EFFECT

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Reduce cognitive load

The higher the goal set, the greater the achievement often is; low goals rarely lead to significant accomplishments.

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(Pending verification: The core definition of this entry is missing, and the exact meaning and source of "Gegner's Theorem" cannot be confirmed, so the relevant sections cannot be reliably filled to avoid fabrication.)

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