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Exploratory study of the impact of perceived reward on habit formation

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ID15698584
AuthorsGaby Judah (0000-0003-3322-9760, St Mary's Hospital, corresponding author), Benjamin Gardner (0000-0003-1223-5934, King's College London), Michael G Kenward (0000-0003-0808-4192, London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine), Bianca Destavola (Great Ormond Street Hospital), Robert Aunger (0000-0001-8136-9376, University of London)
Year2018
Volume6
Issue1
Pages62-62
Publication date2018-12-01
Open AccessYes
TypeARTICLE
VenueBMC Psychology (JOURNAL)
Journal identifiersISSN: 2050-7283 • E-ISSN: 2050-7283
PublisherBioMed Central (PUBLISHER • GB)
DOI10.1186/s40359-018-0270-z
PMID30572936
OpenAlexW2905246635
LanguageEN
Citations received15
References cited22

Pleasure and intrinsic motivation can aid habit formation through promoting greater increase in habit strength per behaviour repetition. Perceived reward can therefore reinforce habits, beyond the impact of reward upon repetition. Habit-formation interventions may be most successful where target behaviours are pleasurable or intrinsically valued

Cognitive psychology · Exploratory research · Habit · Psychological research · Social science · Sociology · Behavioral Health and Interventions · Eating Disorders and Behaviors · Media Influence and Health · Psychology · Social Psychology

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Citation span2020 - 2026 (7)
Highly citedNo

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