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A Pavlovian account for paradoxical effects of motivation on controlling response vigour

In high stakes situations, people sometimes choke under pressure, performing below their abilities. Here, we suggest a novel mechanism to account for this paradoxical effect of motivation: the automatic adjustment of action vigour to potential reward. Although adaptive on average, this mechanism may...

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Autores principales: Oudiette, Delphine, Vinckier, Fabien, Bioud, Emmanuelle, Pessiglione, Mathias
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Nature Publishing Group UK 2019
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6527680/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31110301
http://dx.doi.org/10.1038/s41598-019-43936-7