A new Icelandic study finds men score slightly higher than women in passion for achievement and self-efficacy, while both ...

What is it that makes us feel good about ourselves? And what motivates us to do something, regardless of whether it is ...

If we pride ourselves on being good students, losing motivation is what takes a toll on our mental health. We can’t study, so we feel bad about ourselves, which just makes it harder to study.

Defensive pessimism is an approach in which individuals set lower expectations for specific situations to lower stress and ...

How the study can help businesses The study's findings also demonstrated that workers with greater autonomy are more likely to experience job satisfaction and stay motivated.

A new study identifies brain area 46 in the marmoset dorsolateral prefrontal cortex as a key regulator of mood-related ...

Making your child study all the time can feel like a burden. Incorporating fun learning methods can make studying enjoyable. Try quiz games, interactive puzzles, or storytelling to keep them engaged.

Gut microbes can boost the motivation to exercise Study in mice uncovers gut-to-brain pathway that increases exercise performance Date: December 14, 2022 Source: University of Pennsylvania School ...

Glutathione in the nucleus accumbens regulates motivation to exert reward-incentivized effort. eLife, 2022; 11 DOI: 10.7554/eLife.77791 ...

This particular study had people do mindfulness exercises separately—Remskar says they though it would be too much for people who are new to the practice to do that and exercise more.