Jurczyk, Vanessa 
, Fröber, Kerstin and Dreisbach, Gesine
(2018)
Data Archive of "Increasing Reward Prospect Motivates Switching to the More Difficult Task".
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Abstract
In daily life, we are often confronted with choosing between tasks of different task difficulty. Diverse psychological theories suggest a direct link between task difficulty and motivation, namely a dynamic increase in motivation with increasing task difficulty. Here we test whether this is a reciprocal relationship: That is, does an increase in motivation bias participants’ decision in favor of ...
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| Item type: | Dataset |
|---|---|
| Date: | 10 September 2018 |
| Additional Information (public): | Raw data files with description / Rohdaten mit Beschreibung |
| Institutions: | Human Sciences > Institut für Psychologie > Lehrstuhl für Psychologie II (Allgemeine und Angewandte Psychologie) - Prof. Dr. Gesine Dreisbach |
| Projects: | SPP 1772 (Deutsche Forschungsgemeinschaft, DFG), grant no. DR 392/8-1 |
| Keywords: | Motivation; reward; effort; voluntary task switching; cognitive control |
| Dewey Decimal Classification: | 100 Philosophy & psychology > 150 Psychology |
| Status: | Published |
| Refereed: | Yes, this version has been refereed |
| Created at the University of Regensburg: | Yes |
| Item ID: | 37701 |
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