Apathy and anhedonia are common syndromes of motivation that are associated with a wide
range of brain disorders and have no established therapies. Research using animal models …

The past few decades have seen growing interest in the neuropsychiatric syndrome of
apathy, conceptualised as a loss of motivation manifesting as a reduction of goal-directed …

What drives us to search for creative ideas, and why does it feel good to find one? While
previous studies demonstrated the positive influence of motivation on creative abilities, how …

Apathy is a disabling syndrome associated with poor functional outcomes that is common
across a broad range of neurological and psychiatric conditions. Currently, there are no …

Psychological research is increasingly moving online, where web-based studies allow for
data collection at scale. Behavioural researchers are well supported by existing tools for …

Apathy and impulsivity are debilitating conditions associated with many neuropsychiatric
conditions, and expressed to variable degrees in healthy people. While some theories …

Highlights•The neuropsychological approach is limitedly employed in the study of
creativity.•An important focus of single case studies is the phenomenon of 'de …

We can be motivated when reward depends on performance, or merely by the prospect of a
guaranteed reward. Performance-dependent (contingent) reward is instrumental, relying on …

Catecholamine-enhancing psychostimulants, such as methylphenidate have long been
argued to undermine creative thinking. However, prior evidence for this is weak or …

A modified screen‐printed electrode based on zeolite imidazole framework‐8 (ZIF‐8), silver
nanoparticles (Ag NPs) and electrochemically reduced graphene oxide (ErGO) were …