The reward system is crucial for individuals’ life and survival, species’ preservation, and the evolution of animals and humans. Individuals are motivated to repeat actions that maximize their chances of survival and reproductive success by the sensations of pleasure gained from earning a reward and satisfying a need.
Balconi, M., Angioletti, L., Two sides of the same medal? Reward mechanisms between motivational drives and psychopathology, <<MEDITERRANEAN JOURNAL OF CLINICAL PSYCHOLOGY>>, 2022; 10 (1): 1-10. [doi:10.13129/2282-1619/mjcp-3272] [http://hdl.handle.net/10807/203045]
Two sides of the same medal? Reward mechanisms between motivational drives and psychopathology
Balconi, Michela;Angioletti, Laura
2022
Abstract
The reward system is crucial for individuals’ life and survival, species’ preservation, and the evolution of animals and humans. Individuals are motivated to repeat actions that maximize their chances of survival and reproductive success by the sensations of pleasure gained from earning a reward and satisfying a need.
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