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Reward, punishment & climate change

December 23, 2017 ~ Katinka van der Kooij ~ Leave a comment

How do we activate people for sustainable behavior? I’ll use a neuroscience perspective to explain why I am not a fan of doomsday scenarios

How to motivate: 3 hacks to your reward system

Motivation
October 30, 2017 ~ Katinka van der Kooij ~ Leave a comment

Motivation for a new routine may fade over time. These 3 simple hacks will revive motivation!

Anxiety and boredom: the spices that generate Flow

October 9, 2017October 13, 2017 ~ Katinka van der Kooij ~ 1 Comment

Anxiety and boredom are experiences most of us loath. Click to read how brief moments of them keep us in a blissfull state of flow.

Motivation: just a story?

October 4, 2017 ~ Katinka van der Kooij ~ 1 Comment

What is motivation? And how important are experiences of motivation? The first blog in the October series on motivation.

Why reward may be your digital sugar

July 15, 2017March 8, 2018 ~ Katinka van der Kooij ~ Leave a comment

Being rewarded feels good but how does it affect your learning? In an experiment, we showed that although children and adults like a task better when they are rewarded more often, they learn less when being rewarded more often.

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