For many people, the motivation to exercise fluctuates from week to week, and these fluctuations predict whether they will be physically active, according to researchers. In an effort to understand ...

Having a good team isn't just about skills and references; it's about personalities and how they interact. Employee motivation is part of that. Do your employees inspire each other to achieve or see ...

Research reveals the role of orexin neurons in maintaining motivation, with implications for the treatment of ADHD, depression and addiction.

Researchers say orexin neurons helped rats keep working for an expected reward, offering clues to what’s required to sustain ...

Furthermore, during motivated behavior, orexin neuron activity changed dynamically: Activity increased during reward ...

Judging from the panoply of motivational books, speeches, videos, and how-to guides, you'd think that psychology has the surefire answer that can explain the simple basis for our many complex ...

Large language model-based chatbots can't effectively recognize users' motivation when they are hesitant about making healthy behavior changes, but they can support those who are committed to take ...

The previous post in my Ethics 2.0 column presented the scientific case that people have a capacity for ethical behavior. Under suitable circumstances people are quite capable and willing to conform ...

To reduce bias based on the user’s current health status, a mobile health intervention used a future-self avatar to help individuals understand long-term effects of physical activity and nutrition on ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . The Information-Motivation-Behavioral skills model of medication adherence, traditionally used to conceptualize ...