Browsing by Keyword "Motivation"
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Adenosine A2A receptor antagonism and genetic deletion attenuate the effects of dopamine D2 antagonism on effort-based decision making in mice
Elsevier (2012)Brain dopamine (DA) and adenosine interact in the regulation of behavioral activation and effort-related processes. In the present studies, a T-maze task was developed in mice for the assessment of effort-related decision ... -
Affective factors in SLA: a focus on motivation
Universitat Jaume I (2016-06-14)Affective factors play a very important role in learners' language achievement. In this paper, I want to investigate both influence and effect degrees of these factors, mainly motivation, over students along their second ... -
Análisis de los principales factores de desmotivación escolar desde el punto de vista del profesorado de Primaria
Universitat Jaume I (2018)El motivo de esta investigación, por el que es necesario profundizar en el apartado motivacional es debido a que éste es un problema cada día más palpable en las escuelas, el cual afecta en gran medida al bienestar de ... -
Análisis del perfil motivacional y del aprendizaje escolar de Historia y Geografía en alumnos de 3º y 4º de Educación Secundaria
Universitat Jaume I (2016-07-20)En primer lugar, el objetivo general de esta investigación se centra en analizar el perfil motivacional de los alumnos de tercero y cuarto de secundaria de la asignatura Geografía e Historia del Instituto Sant Jaume ... -
Applying ICTs as a motivational tool in a Secondary School classroom
Universitat Jaume I (2018-07-11)The area of English language instruction is very dynamic and, during decades, the way of teaching has been evolving continuously, changing from one methodology to another, and looking for the perfect way to teach a language. ... -
El aprendizaje de las ciencias de la naturaleza a través de "los kits científicos" en 4º de Primaria"
Universitat Jaume I (2018)En este trabajo de investigación se propone una metodología activa en el proceso de enseñanza-aprendizaje en las ciencias naturales. El objetivo principal de dicha metodología es comprobar la evolución del aprendizaje ... -
Assessment of a glycine uptake inhibitor in animal models of effort-related choice behavior: implications for motivational dysfunctions
Springer Verlag (2017)Rationale Motivated behavior can be characterized by a substantial exertion of effort, and organisms often make effortrelated decisions based upon analyses of work-related response costs and reinforcement preference. ... -
Assessment of a glycine uptake inhibitor in animal models of effort-related choice behavior: implications for motivational dysfunctions
Springer Verlag (2017)Rationale Motivated behavior can be characterized by a substantial exertion of effort, and organisms often make effortrelated decisions based upon analyses of work-related response costs and reinforcement preference. ... -
Avaluació diagnòstica i propostes de millora del nivell motivacional de l'alumnat de primària a l'assignatura de matemàtiques
Universitat Jaume I (2020-05-12)La investigació està centrada a analitzar el perfil motivacional dels alumnes en l'etapa preadolescent, concretament 6è de primària, amb l'objectiu de descobrir les deficiències i les fortaleses que presenten els alumnes ... -
Behavioral and dopamine transporter binding properties of the modafinil analog (S, S)-CE-158: reversal of the motivational effects of tetrabenazine and enhancement of progressive ratio responding
Springer (2020)Rationale Atypical dopamine (DA) transport blockers such as modafinil and its analogs may be useful for treating motivational symptoms of depression and other disorders. Previous research has shown that the DA depleting ... -
Blockade of uptake for dopamine, but not norepinephrine or 5-HT, increases selection of high effort instrumental activity: Implications for treatment of effort-related motivational symptoms in psychopathology
Elsevier (2016)Deficits in behavioral activation, exertion of effort, and other psychomotor/motivational symptoms are frequently seen in people with depression and other disorders. Depressed people show a decision bias towards selection ... -
Capacidad predictiva de las variables motivacionales y atribucionales sobre el rendimiento académico en lectura
Universitat Jaume I (2016-11-21)Estudio longitudinal que pretende analizar la capacidad predictiva de un conjunto de variables de índole motivacional y atribucional sobre el rendimiento académico en lectura. Los análisis estadísticos se realizan en dos ... -
CLIL methodology in the English classroom: SYLLABUS PROPOSAL
Universitat Jaume I (2019-07-23)The present syllabus has been developed bearing in mind the magnitude of English nowadays in our society and knowing the importance of the Spanish Law about education (LOMCE, Organic Law on the Improvement of the Quality ... -
Consumo de drogas (modalidades de tratamiento)
Universitat Jaume I (2015-06-17)El principal objetivo de este trabajo, Modalidades de Tratamiento en el Consumo de Drogas, es plasmar los diferentes tipos de tratamientos que son más utilizados para ayudar a las personas a su deshabituación. Pero se ... -
El conte motor en educació infantil: una alternativa per a la bateria prefit
Universitat Jaume I (2015-05-06)El present treball exposa una proposta de millora del conte motor respecte del que s’utilitza actualment a l’estudi PREFIT. L’estudi PREFIT és una avaluació del FITness en PREescolars. L’avaluació dels xiquets i xiquetes ... -
Contributions of Motivation, Early Numeracy Skills, and Executive Functioning to Mathematical Performance. A Longitudinal Study
Frontiers Media (2018-01-15)The main goal of this longitudinal study is to examine the power of different variables and its dynamic interactions in predicting mathematical performance. The model proposed in this study includes indicators of ... -
Differential effects of selective adenosine antagonists on the effort-related impairments induced by dopamine D1 and D2 antagonism
Elsevier (2010)Mesolimbic dopamine (DA) is a critical component of the brain circuitry regulating behavioral activation and effort-related processes. Rats with impaired DA transmission reallocate their instrumental behavior away from ... -
Dopamine antagonists reduce selection of reinforcers that require vikgor: correlation with DARPP32
Universitat Jaume I (2018-09-11)Introduction: Dopamine (DA) is a neurotransmitter that is involved in vigor, persistence and work output in normal motivation. In fact, nucleus accumbens (Nacb) DA is a critical component of the neural circuitry that ... -
Dopamine depletion shifts behavior from activity based reinforcers tomore sedentary ones and adenosine receptor antagonism reversesthat shift: Relation to ventral striatum DARPP32 phosphorylationpatterns
Elsevier (2018)The mesolimbic dopamine (DA) system plays a critical role in behavioral activation and effort-baseddecision-making. DA depletion produces anergia (shifts to low effort options) in animals tested oneffort-based decision-making ... -
Dopamine, behavioral economics, and effort
Frontiers Research Foundation (2009)There are numerous problems with the hypothesis that brain dopamine (DA) systems, particularly in the nucleus accumbens, directly mediate the rewarding or primary motivational characteristics of natural stimuli such as ...