Despite the voluminous evidence in support of the paradoxical finding that providing
individuals with more options can be detrimental to choice, the question of whether and …

This textbook provides a complete overview of motivation and emotion, using an
overarching organizational scheme of how biological, psychological, and environmental …

Shape matters for microplastics, but its definition, particularly for hyperspectral imaged
microplastics, remains ambiguous and inexplicit, leading to incomparability across data …

Abstract Since the 1994 International Conference on Population and Development, there
has been increased attention to high‐quality and rights‐based family planning, but these …

The choice overload hypothesis states that an increase in the number of options to choose
from may lead to adverse consequences such as a decrease in the motivation to choose or …

Aristotle proposed that to achieve happiness and success, people should cultivate virtues at
mean or intermediate levels between deficiencies and excesses. In stark contrast to this …

This paper studies, theoretically and empirically, the role of overconfidence in political
behavior. Our model of overconfidence in beliefs predicts that overconfidence leads to …

The current research tested the hypothesis that making many choices impairs subsequent
self-control. Drawing from a limited-resource model of self-regulation and executive function …

Written specifically for teachers in training, Motivating Students to Learn offers a wealth of
research-based principles on student motivation for use in the classroom. Positioning the …

Automated recommendations have become a ubiquitous part of today's online user
experience. These systems point us to additional items to purchase in online shops, they …