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Motivation

At the Crossroads of Conspicuous and Concealable: What Race Categories Communicate about Sexual Orientation

Kerri L. Johnson, Negin Ghavami

Electromyographic Activity of Hand Muscles in a Motor Coordination Game: Effect of Incentive Scheme and Its Relation with Social Capital

Roberto Censolo, Laila Craighero, [ ... ], Luciano Fadiga

Convergent Processing of Both Positive and Negative Motivational Signals by the VTA Dopamine Neuronal Populations

Dong V. Wang, Joe Z. Tsien

Conjunctive Processing of Locomotor Signals by the Ventral Tegmental Area Neuronal Population

Dong V. Wang, Joe Z. Tsien

Humans and Insects Decide in Similar Ways

Philippe Louâpre, Jacques J. M. van Alphen, Jean-Sébastien Pierre

Associations between Dopamine D4 Receptor Gene Variation with Both Infidelity and Sexual Promiscuity

Justin R. Garcia, James MacKillop, [ ... ], J. Koji Lum

Reward Guides Vision when It's Your Thing: Trait Reward-Seeking in Reward-Mediated Visual Priming

Clayton Hickey, Leonardo Chelazzi, Jan Theeuwes

Effects of Picture Size Reduction and Blurring on Emotional Engagement

Andrea De Cesarei, Maurizio Codispoti

Adolescents, Adults and Rewards: Comparing Motivational Neurocircuitry Recruitment Using fMRI

James M. Bjork, Ashley R. Smith, Gang Chen, Daniel W. Hommer

Desire and Dread from the Nucleus Accumbens: Cortical Glutamate and Subcortical GABA Differentially Generate Motivation and Hedonic Impact in the Rat

Alexis Faure, Jocelyn M. Richard, Kent C. Berridge

Sugar Overconsumption during Adolescence Selectively Alters Motivation and Reward Function in Adult Rats

Leandro F. Vendruscolo, Aliou B. Gueye, [ ... ], Martine Cador

Primary and Secondary Rewards Differentially Modulate Neural Activity Dynamics during Working Memory

Stefanie M. Beck, Hannah S. Locke, [ ... ], Todd S. Braver

Cognitive and Motivational Requirements for the Emergence of Cooperation in a Rat Social Game

Duarte S. Viana, Isabel Gordo, Élio Sucena, Marta A. P. Moita

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