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Parental involvement in sport:psychometric development and empirical test of a theoretical model [PDF]

open access: yes, 2018
The purposes of the present multistudy were to develop and provide initial construct validity for measures based on the model of parental involvement in sport (Study 1) and examine structural relationships among the constructs of the model (Study 2).
Calmeiro, Luis   +4 more
core   +2 more sources

Research on Moral Education Affinity from the Perspective of Psychology

open access: yesEthics in Progress, 2020
Moral education affinity has a very important influence on the smoothdevelopment of moral education activities and the improvement of educationaleffectiveness.
Zhang Jing, Li Suting
doaj   +1 more source

Perceptions of parenting practices and psychological variables of elite and sub-elite youth athletes [PDF]

open access: yes, 2019
Drawing from the model of parental involvement in sport, the overall purpose was to examine the associations of perceptions of parenting practices (encouragement, reinforcement, instruction, and role modeling) and athletes’ psychological variables (self ...
Calmeiro, Luis   +4 more
core   +4 more sources

What is intrinsic motivation? A typology of computational approaches

open access: yesFrontiers in Neurorobotics, 2009
Intrinsic motivation, the causal mechanism for spontaneous exploration and curiosity, is a central concept in developmental psychology. It has been argued to be a crucial mechanism for open-ended cognitive development in humans, and as such has gathered ...
Pierre-Yves Oudeyer, Frederic Kaplan
doaj   +1 more source

Manipulating Memory Associations Changes Decision-making Preferences in a Preconditioning Task [PDF]

open access: yes, 2019
Memories of past experiences can guide our decisions. Thus, if memories are undermined or distorted, decision making should be affected. Nevertheless, little empirical research has been done to examine the role of memory in reinforcement decision-making .
Howe, M. L.   +4 more
core   +4 more sources

Intrinsic Motivation in Model-Based Reinforcement Learning: A Brief Review [PDF]

open access: yesScientific and Technical Information Processing, 2023
The reinforcement learning approach offers a wide range of methods to the solution of problems of the control of intelligent agents. However, the problem of training an agent from sparse rewards remains relevant.
Artem Latyshev, A. Panov
semanticscholar   +1 more source

There's a monster in my kitchen: using aversive feedback to motivate behaviour change [PDF]

open access: yes, 2010
In this paper we argue that “persuasive technologies,” developed to motivate behaviour change in users, have so far failed to exploit the established body of empirical research within behavioural science.
Doughty, Mark   +4 more
core   +1 more source

Mixture of personality improved spiking actor network for efficient multi-agent cooperation

open access: yesFrontiers in Neuroscience, 2023
Adaptive multi-agent cooperation with especially unseen partners is becoming more challenging in multi-agent reinforcement learning (MARL) research, whereby conventional deep-learning-based algorithms suffer from the poor new-player-generalization ...
Xiyun Li   +15 more
doaj   +1 more source

A reinforcement sensitivity perspective on adolescents' susceptibility to the influence of soap opera viewing on alcohol attitudes [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
Previous research found support for an association between exposure to alcohol-related media content and alcohol attitudes, intentions and behavior. Nevertheless, research on what makes young people susceptible to the occurrence of this relationship is ...
Beullens, Kathleen   +6 more
core   +1 more source

Food after deprivation rewards the earlier eating [PDF]

open access: yes, 2005
Food intake can be increased by learning to anticipate the omission of subsequent meals. We present here a new theory that such anticipatory eating depends on an associative process of instrumental reinforcement by the nutritional repletion that occurs ...
David A. Booth   +76 more
core   +3 more sources

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