Motivating Exercise: The Interactive Effect of General Action Goals and Past Behavior on Physical Activity [0.03%]
动机性锻炼:一般行动目标和过去行为对身体活动的交互作用
Justin Hepler,Wei Wang,Dolores Albarracin
Justin Hepler
Although exercise is recognized as a powerful tool to combat obesity, remarkably few US adults pursue adequate amounts of exercise, with one major impediment being a lack of motivation for active behaviors. Recent empirical work has demonst...
Lidewij W Niezink,Frans W Siero,Pieternel Dijkstra et al.
Lidewij W Niezink et al.
The present research proposes that empathic concern, as assessed by six items of the ERQ, consists of two separate emotions, i.e., tenderness and sympathy. To test this assumption, nine studies were conducted among, in total, 1,273 particip...
Renée K Biss,Lynn Hasher,Ruthann C Thomas
Renée K Biss
Previous research demonstrates that individuals in a positive mood are differentially distracted by irrelevant information during an ongoing task (Rowe et al. in Proc Natl Acad Sci 104:383-388, 2007). The present study investigated whether ...
Niels van de Ven,Marcel Zeelenberg,Rik Pieters
Niels van de Ven
Envy is a frustrating emotion that arises from upward social comparison. Two studies investigated the appraisals that distinguish benign envy (aimed at improving one's own situation) from malicious envy (aimed at pulling down the superior o...
Testosterone, cortisol, and serotonin as key regulators of social aggression: A review and theoretical perspective [0.03%]
睾酮、皮质醇和血清素作为社会攻击行为的关键调节者:综述与理论视角
Estrella R Montoya,David Terburg,Peter A Bos et al.
Estrella R Montoya et al.
In human and non-human animals the steroid hormones cortisol and testosterone are involved in social aggression and recent studies suggest that these steroids might jointly regulate this behavior. It has been hypothesized that the imbalance...
Cross-frequency coupling of brain oscillations in studying motivation and emotion [0.03%]
脑振荡跨频率耦合在动机和情绪研究中的作用
Dennis J L G Schutter,Gennady G Knyazev
Dennis J L G Schutter
Research has shown that brain functions are realized by simultaneous oscillations in various frequency bands. In addition to examining oscillations in pre-specified bands, interactions and relations between the different frequency bandwidth...
Alexander Todorov
Alexander Todorov
Faces are one of the most significant social stimuli and the processes underlying face perception are at the intersection of cognition, affect, and motivation. Vision scientists have had a tremendous success of mapping the regions for perce...
Implicit Coping and Enhancement Motives Predict Unique Variance in Drinking in Asian Americans [0.03%]
隐性应对和增强动机预测亚洲美国人饮酒的独特变化
Kristen P Lindgren,Christian S Hendershot,Clayton Neighbors et al.
Kristen P Lindgren et al.
Automatic cognitive processes have been shown to be unique predictors of drinking behavior and can be assessed using implicit measures. Drinking motives (e.g., enhancement and coping motives), which are also predictive of alcohol use, have ...
Achievement motives and emotional processes in children during problem-solving: Two experimental studies of their relation to performance in different achievement goal conditions [0.03%]
成就动机和情绪过程对孩子在不同目标条件下解决问题表现的关系:两项实验研究
Gunnar Bjørnebekk,Torgrim Gjesme,Robin Ulriksen
Gunnar Bjørnebekk
In two studies, the influence of key emotional and motivational factors on performance in different achievement goal-type situations is examined. In study 1, based on 314 sixth-graders, two types of goal situations were induced; performance...
Sources of avoidance motivation: Valence effects from physical effort and mental rotation [0.03%]
回避动机的来源:身体努力和心理旋转的效价效应
Ezequiel Morsella,Giles H Feinberg,Sepeedeh Cigarchi et al.
Ezequiel Morsella et al.
When reaching goals, organisms must simultaneously meet the overarching goal of conserving energy. According to the law of least effort, organisms will select the means associated with the least effort. The mechanisms underlying this bias r...