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Effects of optimism on motivation in rats

In humans, optimism is a cognitive construct related to motivation; optimists exert effort, whereas pessimists disengage from effort. In this study, using a recently developed ambiguous-cue interpretation (ACI) paradigm we took the unique opportunity to investigate whether “optimism” as a trait is c...

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Autores principales: Rygula, Rafal, Golebiowska, Joanna, Kregiel, Jakub, Kubik, Jakub, Popik, Piotr
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Frontiers Media S.A. 2015
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4340205/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25762910
http://dx.doi.org/10.3389/fnbeh.2015.00032