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APS Virtual Poster Showcase

Goal Striving: News about Behavior, the Body, and the Brain in Volition

Friday, May 22, 2020 · Virtual

Oral · General

Considering processes involving the brain, the body, and manifest behavior, this symposium presents fresh insights in a fundamental and highly important research topic: How people can efficiently strive for attaining their goals.

Chairs & Discussants

  • Guido GendollaChair
    University of Geneva

Presentations

  1. Delay Discounting As Goal Directed BehaviorCatalina Kopetz
  2. To and Fro: The Temporal Dynamics of an Action CrisisVeronika Brandstätter, Mirjam Ghassemi, Marcel Herrmann, Martin Bettschart, Benjamin Wolf, Antonia Kreibich
  3. Task Choice: An Immunizer Against Mood Influences on VolitionGuido Gendolla, Yann Bouzidi, Sofia Avaniti, Nicolas Silvestrini, Peter Gollwitzer, Gabriele Oettingen
  4. Striving for Challenge: Behavioral and Neural MechanismsKou Murayama, Greta Fastrich, Stef Meliss, Michiko Sakaki, Kenji Matsumoto