MOTIVATION
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Addison, S. (2014). Motivational theories - Maslow, Herzberg & Taylor. [video]. (02:11 minutes). Available at https://youtu.be/EhVURPcX3L4
Berridge, K. C., & Kringelbach, M. L. (2013). Neuroscience of affect: brain mechanisms of pleasure and displeasure. Current Opinion in Neurobiology,23(3), 294-303.
Botvinick, M., & Braver, T. (2015). Motivation and cognitive control: from behavior to neural mechanism. Psychology, 66(1), 83.
Braver, T. S., Krug, M. K., Chiew, K. S., Kool, W., Westbrook, J. A., Clement, N. J., ... & Cools, R. (2014). Mechanisms of motivation–cognition interaction: challenges and opportunities. Cognitive, Affective, & Behavioral Neuroscience, 14(2), 443-472.
Burgers, C., Eden, A., van Engelenburg, M. D., & Buningh, S. (2015). How feedback boosts motivation and play in a brain-training game. Computers in Human Behavior, 48, 94-103.
Cerasoli, C. P., Nicklin, J. M., & Ford, M. T. (2014). Intrinsic motivation and extrinsic incentives jointly predict performance: A 40-year meta-analysis. Psychological Bulletin, 140(4), 980.
Daw, N. D., & Shohamy, D. (2008). The cognitive neuroscience of motivation and learning. Social Cognition, 26(5), 593-620.
Gottlieb, J., Lopes, M., & Oudeyer, P. Y. (2016). Motivated cognition: neural and computational mechanisms of curiosity, attention, and intrinsic motivation. In Recent developments in neuroscience research on human motivation (pp. 149-172). Emerald Group Publishing Limited.
Nugent, M. (2012). Motivation theories (chapter 5). [video] (43:18 minutes). Available on https://youtu.be/8iVpF81xrYM
Open University, The. (2015). Motivation and factors affecting motivation. [video]. (13:17 minutes).
Ryan, R. M. (Ed.). (2012). The Oxford handbook of human motivation. New York, NY: Oxford University Press.
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