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Autor:
Benjamin A. Converse
Publikováno v:
Goal Systems Theory ISBN: 0197687466
This chapter explores connections between Goal Systems Theory and the cognitive science of problem solving. It argues for an integrative view of the problem-solving cycle in which motivation and cognition are bound. A goal system is a mental represen
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https://doi.org/10.1093/oso/9780197687468.003.0011
https://doi.org/10.1093/oso/9780197687468.003.0011
Publikováno v:
Current Opinion in Psychology. 43:249-253
The social landscape of climate change is shifting. As more people acknowledge the urgency of the problem and society's underwhelming response to it, climate despair threatens to become a major contributor to personal inaction. At this moment, people
Publikováno v:
American Psychologist. 76:768-780
As efforts to control climate change gain momentum, so too does the possibility that some global actor(s) will deploy one or more forms of climate engineering. Climate engineering refers to large-scale and deliberate activities intended to change eit
Publikováno v:
Nature. 592(7853)
Improving objects, ideas or situations-whether a designer seeks to advance technology, a writer seeks to strengthen an argument or a manager seeks to encourage desired behaviour-requires a mental search for possible changes
Publikováno v:
Organizational Behavior and Human Decision Processes. 147:94-107
Numerate adults can represent an infinite array of integers. When a judgment requires them to “pick a number,” how do they select one to represent the abstract signal in mind? Drawing from research on the cognitive psychology of number representa
Publikováno v:
Journal of Environmental Psychology. 78:101690
As climate predictions become more dire, it is increasingly clear that society cannot rely on mitigation alone. In response, climatologists and engineers have been developing climate-engineering technology to directly intervene on the climate through
Autor:
Marie Hennecke, Benjamin A. Converse
Publikováno v:
Social Psychological and Personality Science. 8:918-926
To move from commitment to action, planners must think about the future and decide when to initiate. We demonstrate that planners prefer to initiate on upcoming days that immediately follow a temporal boundary. For example, aspiring dieters who consi
Motivation derived from a sense of truly valuing or enjoying one's pursuits ("wanting to do it")-as opposed to motivation born of external demands or other people's expectations ("having to do it")-is associated with goal-pursuit success and overall
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https://doi.org/10.5167/uzh-159849
https://doi.org/10.5167/uzh-159849
Autor:
David Reinhard, Benjamin A. Converse
Publikováno v:
Journal of Personality and Social Psychology. 110:191-213
Seven studies converge to show that prompting people to think about a rival versus a nonrival competitor causes them to view current competitions as more connected to past ones, to be more concerned with long-term legacy, and to pursue personal goals
Publikováno v:
Perspectives on Psychological Science. 10:727-732
By the time children begin formal schooling, their experiences at home have already contributed to large variations in their math and language development, and once school begins, academic achievement continues to depend strongly on influences outsid