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Mapping the dose–response relationship between monetary reward and cognitive performance
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A Multi-Site Preregistered Paradigmatic Test of the Ego Depletion Effect
Rich Environments, Dull Experiences: How Environment Can Exacerbate the Effect of Constraint on the Experience of Boredom
Rethinking executive function development
Should PhD students drink more?
A positive empathy intervention to improve well-being on Instagram.
Inform and Do No Harm: Learning About the Nocebo Effect Reduces Unintended Harms of Mental Health Awareness
How Individual Differences in Empathy Predict Moments of Empathy in Everyday Life
The Moralization of Artificial Intelligence
Effortful leisure is a source of meaning in everyday life.
Inform and do no harm: Nocebo education reduces false self-diagnosis caused by mental health awareness
How individual differences in empathy predict moments of empathy in everyday life
Effort Norms Encourage More Exertion but Not Less
Effort expenditure decreases risk aversion when dealing with gains but not losses
Third-party evaluators perceive AI as more compassionate than expert humans
Chronic Cannabis Use in Everyday Life: Emotional, Motivational, and Self-Regulatory Effects of Frequently Getting High
Effort Paradox Redux: Rethinking how effort shapes social behavior
Is Laziness Contagious? How the Behaviour of Those Around You Impacts Your Effort
Is There a Limit to Laziness? How Others’ Behaviour Impacts Effort Aversion
Does uncontrollability lead to effort avoidance? The role of perceived task load
People are increasingly bored in our digital age
Fast-forward to boredom: How switching behavior on digital media makes people more bored.
Error processing and religious conviction: A multi-lab replication
Meaning and attention intertwined: Experimental and experience-sampling findings
The fable of state self-control
The Kindness Machine: AI Outperforms Expert Humans in Expressing Compassion
Twitter (X) use predicts substantial changes in well-being, polarization, sense of belonging, and outrage
Experimental evidence that exerting effort increases meaning
"I finally felt I had the tools to control these urges": Empowering Students to Achieve Their Device Use Goals With the Reduce Digital Distraction Workshop
A Multilab Replication of the Induced-Compliance Paradigm of Cognitive Dissonance
An experimental manipulation of the value of effort
In praise of empathic AI
Modulating preferences during intertemporal choices through exogenous midfrontal transcranial alternating current stimulation: A registered report
What do we manipulate when reminding people of (not) having control? In search of construct validity
Error-related electromyographic activity over the corrugator supercilii is associated with neural performance monitoring
In Praise of Empathic AI
Chronic cannabis use in everyday life: Emotional, motivational, and self-regulatory effects of frequently getting high
Fast-forward to boredom: How switching behaviour on digital media makes people more bored
A Positive Empathy Intervention to Improve Well-being on Instagram
The Compassion Advantage: Leaders Who Care Outperform Leaders Who Share Followers’ Emotions
What Constitutes Successful Goal Pursuit? Exploring the Relation Between Subjective and Objective Measures of Goal Progress
Characterizing the role of impulsivity in costly, reactive aggression using a novel paradigm
Do Humans Prefer Cognitive Effort Over Doing Nothing?
Expecting tasks to help or hurt subsequent cognitive performance: Variability, accuracy, and bias in forecasted after-effects
Investigating adult age differences in real-life empathy, prosociality, and well-being using experience sampling (vol 12, 3450, 2022)
Reliability of the empathy selection task, a novel behavioral measure of empathy avoidance
Expecting Tasks to Help or Hurt Subsequent Cognitive Performance: Variability, Accuracy, and Bias in Forecasted After-Effects
Effort feels meaningful
Meaningfulness of Effort: Deriving Purpose from Really Trying
Longitudinal evidence that Event Related Potential measures of self-regulation do not predict everyday goal pursuit
The average reward rate modulates behavioral and neural indices of effortful control allocation
Whither Inhibition?
Caring Is Costly: People Avoid the Cognitive Work of Compassion
Cognitive effort for self, strangers, and charities
Investigating adult age differences in real-life empathy, prosociality, and well-being using experience sampling
Leading Us Unto Temptation? No Evidence for an Asymmetry in Automatic Associations Between Goals and Temptations
Outrage fatigue? Cognitive costs and decisions to blame
The Average Reward Rate Modulates Behavioral and Neural Indices of Effortful Control Allocation
Outrage Fatigue? Cognitive Costs and Decisions to Blame
Do humans prefer cognitive effort over doing nothing?
Investigating Adult Age Differences in real-life Empathy, Prosociality, and Well-being using Experience Sampling
Cognitive Effort for Self, Strangers, and Charities
Cost-benefit analysis in physical effort expenditure: An electrophysiological registered report
Caring is Costly: People Avoid the Cognitive Work of Compassion
When does empathy feel good?
#EEGManyLabs: Investigating the replicability of influential EEG experiments
A Multisite Preregistered Paradigmatic Test of the Ego-Depletion Effect
Do early birds share their worms? How prosocial behaviour and empathy vary across the day
Expectations of reward and efficacy guide cognitive control allocation
Integrating Models of Self-Regulation
More Effort, Less Fatigue: The Role of Interest in Increasing Effort and Reducing Mental Fatigue
Pooling resources to enhance rigour in psychophysiological research: Insights from open science approaches to meta-analysis
Promises and Perils of Experimentation: The Mutual-Internal-Validity Problem
Self-control in daily life: Prevalence and effectiveness of diverse self-control strategies
The Experience of Empathy in Everyday Life
To which world regions does the valence-dominance model of social perception apply?
Willpower is overrated <i>Comment</i>
Transcending humanness or: Doing the right thing for science
Electrophysiological indices of anterior cingulate cortex function reveal changing levels of cognitive effort and reward valuation that sustain task performance
The misattribution of emotions and the error-related negativity: A registered report
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Michael Inzlicht's websiteProfessor, Psychology, University of TorontoMichael Inzlicht's website