The course of motivation

Journal of Consumer Psychology

Volumn 21, Issue 4, 2011, Pages 414-423

  Touré Tillery, Maferima ^a   Fishbach, Ayelet ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CHICAGO   (United States)

Author keywords

Depletion; Dynamics; Goal gradient; Motivation; Self regulation; Self signaling

Indexed keywords

EID: 80053454874     PISSN: 10577408     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jcps.2011.04.004     Document Type: Article

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