Yet, our knowledge of the mechanisms that cause these disorders to coalesce remains limited. The Incentive Sensitization Theory suggests that sensitization of neural wanting pathways, which attribute incentive
Because imaginary worlds are unknown fictional settings, they can be seen as new environments that consumers discover. As Tolkien put it himself, “part of the attraction ofThe Lord of the Rings”, and other fictions with imaginary worlds, relies on the “intrinsic feeling of reward” we experi...
How can stretch goals be a good fit for this generation of college students when they enter the workplace? Explain. What is the impact of people's motivation and engagement in the workplace? Give an example of how the ERG theory could be used t...
The study of crime and the types of victimology associated with how victims and offenders interact are complex. Stranger or non-family abductions are rare, however, when they do occur they are typically violent and end in significant...
Together, this evidence highlights a phenomenon known as cross-sensitization, whereby sensitization to stress, drugs, or gambling behaviors enhance the sensitivity and dopaminergic response to any of those stimuli. Here, we review the literature on how cue attraction and reward uncertainty may underlie...