...Zhang Chen; Christina B. Reimer; Frederick Verbruggen Both humans and some non-human animals tend to respond more vigorously after failing to obtain rewards. Such response invigoration becomes more pronounced when individuals have increased expectations of obtaining rewards during reward pursuit...

... License (CC-BY 4.0), which permits unrestricted use, distribution, and reproduction in any medium, provided the original author and source are credited. See http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/ . valence-action bias incentive valence win/loss reward action approach/avoidance...

...Alice Mason; Amy Lorimer; Simon Farrell; Rolf Zwaan; Christopher Madan In this paper, we draw connections between reward processing and cognition by behaviourally testing the implications of neurobiological theories of reward processing on memory. Single-cell neurophysiology in non-human primates...

...Dorottya Rusz; Erik Bijleveld; Michiel A. J. Kompier; Rolf Zwaan; Christopher Madan Over a hundred prior studies show that reward-related distractors capture attention. It is less clear, however, whether and when reward-related distractors affect performance on tasks that require cognitive control...

...Christopher R. Madan; Rolf Zwaan; Christopher Madan A growing body of literature has demonstrated that motivation influences cognitive processing. The breadth of these effects is extensive and span influences of reward, emotion, and other motivational processes across all cognitive domains...