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Choice and Ego-Depletion: The Moderating Role of Autonomy by Moller, Arlen C., Deci, Edward L., Ryan, Richard M.

“…The self-regulatory strength model maintains that all acts of self-regulation, self-control, and choice result in a state of fatigue called ego-depletion…”
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Active Video Game Interventions Targeting Physical Activity Behaviors: Systematic Review and Meta-analysis by Moller, Arlen C, Sousa, Caio Victor, Lee, Kelly Jihyeon, Alon, Dar, Lu, Amy Shirong

“…Research on digital games designed to increase physical activity (PA), also known as exergames or active video games (AVGs), has proliferated over the past 2…”
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Color and Psychological Functioning: The Effect of Red on Performance Attainment by Elliot, Andrew J, Maier, Markus A, Moller, Arlen C, Friedman, Ron, Meinhardt, Jörg

“…This research focuses on the relation between color and psychological functioning, specifically, that between red and performance attainment. Red is…”
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A Classification of Motivation and Behavior Change Techniques Used in Self-Determination Theory-Based Interventions in Health Contexts by Teixeira, Pedro J, Marques, Marta M, Silva, Marlene N, Brunet, Jennifer, Duda, Joan L, Haerens, Leen, La Guardia, Jennifer, Lindwall, Magnus, Lonsdale, Chris, Markland, David, Michie, Susan, Moller, Arlen C, Ntoumanis, Nikos, Patrick, Heather, Reeve, Johnmarshall, Ryan, Richard M, Sebire, Simon J, Standage, Martyn, Vansteenkiste, Maarten, Weinstein, Netta, Weman-Josefsson, Karin, Williams, Geoffrey C, Hagger, Martin S

“…While evidence suggests that interventions based on self-determination theory have efficacy in motivating adoption and maintenance of health-related behaviors,…”
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Person-Level Relatedness and the Incremental Value of Relating by Moller, Arlen C., Deci, Edward L., Elliot, Andrew J.

“…The concept of a human need for relatedness is among the oldest and most generative topics in psychology. Yet despite the considerable attention relatedness…”
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On the Benefits of Giving as Well as Receiving Autonomy Support: Mutuality in Close Friendships by Deci, Edward L., La Guardia, Jennifer G., Moller, Arlen C., Scheiner, Marc J., Ryan, Richard M.

“…Two studies examined autonomy support within close friendships. The first showed that receiving autonomy support from a friend predicted the recipient’s need…”
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A smartphone-supported weight loss program: design of the ENGAGED randomized controlled trial by Pellegrini, Christine A, Duncan, Jennifer M, Moller, Arlen C, Buscemi, Joanna, Sularz, Alyson, DeMott, Andrew, Pictor, Alex, Pagoto, Sherry, Siddique, Juned, Spring, Bonnie

“…Obesity remains a major public health challenge, demanding cost-effective and scalable weight management programs. Delivering key treatment components via…”
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Self-Determination Theory and Public Policy: Improving the Quality of Consumer Decisions without Using Coercion by Moller, Arlen C., Ryan, Richard M., Deci, Edward L.

“…Self-determination theory identifies a basic psychological need for autonomy as a central feature for understanding effective self-regulation and well-being…”
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A comprehensive systematic review and content analysis of active video game intervention research by Moller, Arlen C, Sousa, Caio V, Lee, Kelly J, Alon, Dar, Lu, Amy S

“…Objective Intervention research using digital games to promote physical activity has proliferated. Yet few studies have attempted to systematically catalog…”
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Financial Motivation Undermines Maintenance in an Intensive Diet and Activity Intervention by Moller, Arlen C., McFadden, H. Gene, Hedeker, Donald, Spring, Bonnie

“…Financial incentives are widely used in health behavior interventions. However, self-determination theory posits that emphasizing financial incentives can have…”
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Performance-approach goals: good or bad forms of regulation? by Elliot, Andrew J., Moller, Arlen C.

“…At present, there is disagreement among achievement goal theorists regarding the beneficial or inimical nature of performance-approach goals. This article…”
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Make Better Choices (MBC): study design of a randomized controlled trial testing optimal technology-supported change in multiple diet and physical activity risk behaviors by Spring, Bonnie, Schneider, Kristin, McFadden, H G, Vaughn, Jocelyn, Kozak, Andrea T, Smith, Malaina, Moller, Arlen C, Epstein, Leonard, Russell, Stephanie W, DeMott, Andrew, Hedeker, Donald

“…Suboptimal diet and physical inactivity are prevalent, co-occurring chronic disease risk factors, yet little is known about how to maximize multiple risk…”
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Healthy Lifestyle Through Young Adulthood and the Presence of Low Cardiovascular Disease Risk Profile in Middle Age: The Coronary Artery Risk Development in (Young) Adults (CARDIA) Study by LIU, Kiang, DAVIGLUS, Martha L, LORIA, Catherine M, COLANGELO, Laura A, SPRING, Bonnie, MOLLER, Arlen C, LLOYD-JONES, Donald M

“…A low cardiovascular disease risk profile (untreated cholesterol <200 mg/dL, untreated blood pressure <120/<80 mm Hg, never smoking, and no history of diabetes…”
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Multiple health behaviours: overview and implications by Spring, Bonnie, Moller, Arlen C, Coons, Michael J

“…More remains unknown than known about how to optimize multiple health behaviour change. After reviewing the prevalence and comorbidities among major chronic…”
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Applying and advancing behavior change theories and techniques in the context of a digital health revolution: proposals for more effectively realizing untapped potential by Moller, Arlen C., Merchant, Gina, Conroy, David E., West, Robert, Hekler, Eric, Kugler, Kari C., Michie, Susan

“…As more behavioral health interventions move from traditional to digital platforms, the application of evidence-based theories and techniques may be doubly…”
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Healthy Lifestyle Change and Subclinical Atherosclerosis in Young Adults: Coronary Artery Risk Development in Young Adults (CARDIA) Study by SPRING, Bonnie, MOLLER, Arlen C, COLANGELO, Laura A, SIDDIQUE, Juned, ROEHRIG, Megan, DAVIGLUS, Martha L, POLAK, Joseph F, REIS, Jared P, SIDNEY, Stephen, KIANG LIU

“…The benefits of healthy habits are well established, but it is unclear whether making health behavior changes as an adult can still alter coronary artery…”
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Financial Incentives May Influence Health Behaviors, But Do We End Up With Less Than We Paid For? A Self-determination Theory Perspective by Moller, Arlen C, Ntoumanis, Nikos, Williams, Geoffrey C

“…Paying people to make healthier choices produces inconsistent and sometimes harmful results. Considering how payments can feel coercive is important for…”
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The role of perceived autonomy‐supportive communication for motivating prejudice reduction and avoiding defiant backlash within the police force workplace by Weinstein, Netta, Legate, Nicole, Graham, Les, Zheng, Yuyan, Plater, Marisa, Al‐Khouja, Maya, Moller, Arlen C.

“…Workplace prejudice‐reduction efforts tend to be short lived at best, and can even arouse defiance, or a desire to oppose requests or rules, in employees. The…”
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Basic Hue-Meaning Associations by Moller, Arlen C, Elliot, Andrew J, Maier, Markus A

“…Color may not only be pleasing to the eye, but may also carry important associations relevant for psychological functioning. Two experiments were conducted to…”
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The Social-Cognitive Model of Achievement Motivation and the 2 × 2 Achievement Goal Framework by Cury, François, Elliot, Andrew J, Fonseca, David Da, Moller, Arlen C

“…Two studies examined hypotheses drawn from a proposed modification of the social-cognitive model of achievement motivation that centered on the 2 × 2…”
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