Motivation isn’t something you either have or don’t- it’s a skill that can be cultivated. It’s our actions that create motivation. By understanding the psychology behind motivation and implementing ...

Examples include: academic preparation among stigmatized groups; defensive behavior in performance settings; intrinsic motivation and persistence; criticism and compassion.

Motivation is the drive or reason to do something. There are two primary types of motivation. Intrinsic motivation Intrinsic motivation comes from your internal desires and the actions you take are ...

Close your eyes and picture your guest—whether your current guest, or the one you covet. Not so easy, right? Different ...

motivation, and cognition. The Neuroscience major covers many of the pre-medical requirements. Starting with the class of 2028 the Psychology B.A. and B.S. major requirements will change, resulting in ...

We use a multi-method approach often using electroencephalography (EEG) and also other physiological measures, but also traditional methods from social and cognitive psychology such ... Current ...

Athletes train relentlessly to improve their physical strength, endurance, and technical skills. However, the mental aspect ...

It’s our actions that create motivation. By understanding the psychology behind motivation and implementing small, science-backed strategies, you can break mental barriers and take consistent ...

220 Jennifer is an assistant professor of psychology and neuroscience and the director of the Social Interaction and Motivation (SIM) lab. She earned her PhD in social psychology from the University ...