Whether you're choosing what show to watch or which job offer to accept, every choice we make involves either intrinsic and extrinsic motivation. And yes, this is true even if your big decision of the ...

If you are driven by the thought of receiving a reward, whether it be praise, money, or public acclaim, you are responding to extrinsic motivation. It occurs when external factors inspire you to take ...

Motivation is all over the media these days. It seems as though everyone has tips and tricks about how to get and stay motivated. But a lot of the information out there is misleading and sometimes ...

The cobra effect provides a cautionary tale. Source: Asad Ys / Unsplash Few things can ruin your daily commute faster than a chance encounter with a venomous cobra. And if you lived in New Delhi ...

Ewa Miendlarzewska a reçu des financements de Fonds National Suisse de la recherche scientifique. Reward has many interesting functions, but knowing how to use it in learning and boosting memory is ...

Barbara Marinak and Linda Gambrell agreed to answer a few questions about their book, No More Reading For Junk: Best Practices For Motivating Readers. Linda B. Gambrell is Distinguished Professor of ...