Data Archive of "Increasing Reward Prospect Motivates Switching to the More Difficult Task"

Name: Data Archive of "Increasing Reward Prospect Motivates Switching to the More Difficult Task"
Published: 2018
Keywords: Motivation; reward; effort; voluntary task switching; cognitive control, 150 Psychology

URN to cite this document:: urn:nbn:de:bvb:355-epub-377019
DOI to cite this document:: 10.5283/epub.37701

Jurczyk, Vanessa

; Fröber, Kerstin

; Dreisbach, Gesine

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Date of publication of this fulltext: 12 Sep 2018 07:21

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Item type:	Dataset
Open Access Type:	Primary Publication
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 (Historical):	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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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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