Overcoming fragmentation in motivation science: Why, when, and how should we integrate theories?

R Pekrun - Educational Psychology Review, 2024 - Springer
Theories in motivation science, and in psychological science more generally, are in a state
of fragmentation that impedes development of a robust body of knowledge. Furthermore …

Artificial intelligence in the colonial matrix of power

J Muldoon, BA Wu - Philosophy & Technology, 2023 - Springer
Drawing on the analytic of the “colonial matrix of power” developed by Aníbal Quijano within
the Latin American modernity/coloniality research program, this article theorises how a …

[HTML][HTML] The role of rewards in motivation—Beyond dichotomies

L Bardach, K Murayama - Learning and Instruction, 2025 - Elsevier
Background A vast amount of research has examined how extrinsic rewards influence
motivation in learning. Whereas some studies have indicated that rewards are beneficial for …

A cross-cultural comparison of intrinsic and extrinsic motivational drives for learning

Z Zhang, LLF van Lieshout, O Colizoli, H Li… - Cognitive, Affective, & …, 2025 - Springer
Intrinsic motivational drives, like the autonomous feeling of control, and extrinsic motivational
drives, like monetary reward, can benefit learning. Extensive research has focused on …

Sustainable digital rent: a transformative framework for value dynamics in the digital age

Ü Özdilek - Frontiers in Sustainability, 2024 - frontiersin.org
Introduction This paper introduces the concept of Sustainable Digital Rent (SDR),
highlighting the shift from traditional economic rent based on tangible assets to rent derived …

[HTML][HTML] On the specifics of valuing effort: a developmental and a formalized perspective on preferences for cognitive and physical effort

W Wolff, J Stähler, J Schüler… - Peer Community …, 2024 - peercommunityjournal.org
Effort is instrumental for goal pursuit. But its exertion is aversive and people tend to invest as
little effort as possible. Contrary to this principle of least effort, research shows that effort is …

[PDF][PDF] Why Self-Determination Theory Needs Formal Modelling: The Case of Competence and Balanced Challenge

S Deterding, C Guckelsberger, EM Lintunen… - … preprint 10.31234/osf. io …, 2024 - osf.io
Computational modelling is a powerful tool to better specify psychological theories, render
them severely testable, and implement them into digital applications. Yet it has seen little …

Response to the critiques (and encouragements) on our critique of motivation constructs

K Murayama, H Jach - Behavioral and Brain Sciences, 2025 - cambridge.org
The target article argued that motivation constructs are treated as black boxes and called for
work that specifies the mental computational processes underlying motivated behavior. In …

[PDF][PDF] It's bigger on the inside: map** the black box of motivation

E Hemed, S Bakbani-Elkayam, AR Teodorescu, L Yona… - marcodg.net
Many motivational constructs are opaque “black boxes,” and should be replaced by an
explicit account of the underlying psychological mechanisms. The theory of motivational …

動機づけ研究の未来―認知・教育・社会・神経科学の各領域間の対話―

中谷素之, 外山美樹, 及川昌典, 村山航, 岡田涼… - 教育心理学年 …, 2024 - jstage.jst.go.jp
本話題提供では, 動機づけ研究の未来について考察するために, 動機づけに関わる 2
つのシステムに自動化技術が及ぼす影響について考える. 動機づけには, 意識的な努力を必要と …