Domain-general cognitive motivation: evidence from economic decision-making
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DOI: 10.1186/s41235-021-00272-7
Abstract: Stable individual differences in cognitive motivation (i.e., the tendency to engage in and enjoy effortful cognitive activities) have been documented with self-report measures, yet convergent support for a trait-level construct is still lacking. In the… read more here.
Keywords: cognitive motivation; decision making; general cognitive; domain general ... See more keywords
“Let’s Get Out of Here!”: Cognitive Motivation and Maximizing Help Teams Solving an Escape Room
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DOI: 10.3389/fpsyg.2020.02196
Abstract: Contemporary teams often face complex problem-solving tasks. We theorized that two individual differences previously neglected in team research (cognitive motivation and maximizing) would be helpful for teams facing such situations. We tested this assertion on… read more here.
Keywords: team; motivation maximizing; cognitive motivation; escape room ... See more keywords
Cognitive Motivation as a Resource for Affective Adjustment and Mental Health
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DOI: 10.3389/fpsyg.2021.581681
Abstract: Background: Depressive symptoms compromise cognitive and self-regulating capacities. Overcoming associated deficits (e.g., attentional bias) demands cognitive effort and motivation. Previous studies on healthy individuals have found cognitive motivation to positively relate to self-regulation and negatively… read more here.
Keywords: depressive symptoms; cognitive motivation; resource; self regulation ... See more keywords