Incentive motivation is not restricted to goals associated with the primary motives of hunger, thirst, sex, or avoidance of pain.
Incentive motivation is concerned with the way goals influence behaviour.
Sexual incentive motivation was also affected by administration of lidocaine.
Several theories have emphasized the role of predictive cues in the development of incentive motivation.
The self-report data show that AMPH had primed incentive motivation to gamble in these Ss.
Rapid cocaine delivery more readily changes brain systems involved in incentive motivation [7, 9, 10, 39].
Incentive motivation is a psychological process that increases the attractiveness of rewards (food, sex, drugs, etc).
High and escalating levels of cocaine intake are dissociable from subsequent incentive motivation for the drug in rats.
To this end the current study used a concurrent choice paradigm to evaluate inflammation-induced alterations in incentive motivation.
Deficits in incentive motivation may be an aspect of SSD which promotes cannabis use in this population.
Deficits in incentive motivation are often present in both Schizophrenia Spectrum Disorders (SSD) and substance-use disorders.
