Motivation and cognitive control: from behavior to neural mechanism
M Botvinick, T Braver - Annual review of psychology, 2015 - annualreviews.org
Research on cognitive control and executive function has long recognized the relevance of
motivational factors. Recently, however, the topic has come increasingly to center stage, with …
motivational factors. Recently, however, the topic has come increasingly to center stage, with …
The heterogeneous world of congruency sequence effects: An update
Congruency sequence effects (CSEs) refer to the observation that congruency effects in
conflict tasks are typically smaller following incongruent compared to following congruent …
conflict tasks are typically smaller following incongruent compared to following congruent …
No pain, no gain: The affective valence of congruency conditions changes following a successful response
The cognitive control theory of Botvinick, Cognitive, Affective, & Behavioral Neuroscience, 7,
356–366 (2007) integrates cognitive and affective control processes by emphasizing the …
356–366 (2007) integrates cognitive and affective control processes by emphasizing the …
Affective modulation of cognitive control: A biobehavioral perspective
H van Steenbergen - Handbook of biobehavioral approaches to self …, 2014 - Springer
One important function of cognitive control is to continuously adapt the cognitive system to
changes in situational demands. This chapter discusses how affective and motivational …
changes in situational demands. This chapter discusses how affective and motivational …
On-chip surface-enhanced Raman spectroscopy using nanosphere-lithography patterned antennas on silicon nitride waveguides
A hybrid integration of nanoplasmonic antennas with silicon nitride waveguides enables
miniaturized chips for surface-enhanced Raman spectroscopy at visible and near-infrared …
miniaturized chips for surface-enhanced Raman spectroscopy at visible and near-infrared …
Conflict: Run! Reduced Stroop interference with avoidance responses
N Schouppe, J De Houwer… - Quarterly journal of …, 2012 - journals.sagepub.com
Conflict has been hypothesized to be aversive, triggering avoidance behaviour (Botvinick,
2007). To test this hypothesis, a standard Stroop task was modified such that avoiding was …
2007). To test this hypothesis, a standard Stroop task was modified such that avoiding was …
Context-specific control and context selection in conflict tasks
This study investigated whether participants prefer contexts with relatively little cognitive
conflict and whether this preference is related to context-specific control. A conflict selection …
conflict and whether this preference is related to context-specific control. A conflict selection …
The subjective effort of everyday mental tasks: Attending, assessing, and choosing
MM Robinson, E Morsella - Motivation and Emotion, 2014 - Springer
Why are some mental tasks experienced as more effortful than others? Answers to this
question about subjective effort have begun to be addressed by researchers investigating …
question about subjective effort have begun to be addressed by researchers investigating …
Nisbett and Wilson (1977) revisited: The little that we can know and can tell
In Telling More Than We Can Know, Nisbett and Wilson (1977) demonstrated the limits of
one's ability to introspect about the nature of cognitive processing. Today, advancements …
one's ability to introspect about the nature of cognitive processing. Today, advancements …
Self-control and motivation: integration and application
A new theory is proposed to explain why exerting self-control leads to subsequent decline in
self-control performance. This model of hedonic sampling builds on previous motivational …
self-control performance. This model of hedonic sampling builds on previous motivational …