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Motivational Versus Metabolic Effects of Carbohydrates on Self-Control by Molden, Daniel C., Hui, Chin Ming, Scholer, Abigail A., Meier, Brian P., Noreen, Eric E., D'Agostino, Paul R., Martin, Valerie

“…Self-control is critical for achievement and well-being. However, people's capacity for self-control is limited and becomes depleted through use. One prominent…”
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Finding "Meaning" in Psychology: A Lay Theories Approach to Self-Regulation, Social Perception, and Social Development by Molden, Daniel C, Dweck, Carol S

“…Much of psychology focuses on universal principles of thought and action. Although an extremely productive pursuit, this approach, by describing only the…”
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Naive Theories of Intelligence and the Role of Processing Fluency in Perceived Comprehension by Miele, David B, Molden, Daniel C

“…Previous research overwhelmingly suggests that feelings of ease people experience while processing information lead them to infer that their comprehension is…”
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Motivations for Prevention or Promotion Following Social Exclusion: Being Rejected Versus Being Ignored by Molden, Daniel C, Lucas, Gale M, Gardner, Wendi L, Dean, Kristy, Knowles, Megan L

“…Social exclusion evokes powerful motivations and emotions. The present studies examined how these motivations and emotions might differ following exclusion…”
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Motivations for promotion and prevention and the role of trust and commitment in interpersonal forgiveness by Molden, Daniel C., Finkel, Eli J.

“…Granting forgiveness demands self-regulation. Distinct modes of self-regulation might therefore produce distinct routes to forgiveness. Self-regulation focused…”
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The promise and peril of self-affirmation in de-escalation of commitment by Sivanathan, Niro, Molden, Daniel C., Galinsky, Adam D., Ku, Gillian

“…Drawing on the motivated cognition literature, we examine how self-affirmation processes influence self-justification needs and escalation decisions. Study 1…”
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Why Do(n’t) Your Partner’s Efforts at Self-Improvement Make You Happy? An Implicit Theories Perspective by Hui, Chin Ming, Bond, Michael Harris, Molden, Daniel C.

“…People often try to improve their interpersonal skills to satisfy romantic partners. However, when and why a partner appreciates these efforts is an important…”
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The automatic and co-occurring activation of multiple social inferences by Todd, Andrew R., Molden, Daniel C., Ham, Jaap, Vonk, Roos

“…People make a variety of automatic inferences when observing others' actions. These include inferences about stable dispositions as well as transitory goal…”
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When and How Different Motives Can Drive Motivated Political Reasoning by Bayes, Robin, Druckman, James N., Goods, Avery, Molden, Daniel C.

“…It is commonly assumed that the effectiveness of political messages depends on people's motivations. Yet, studies of politically motivated reasoning typically…”
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The moderating role of democratic governance in the association between personal values and political ideologies by Wu, Eileen Z., Molden, Daniel C.

“…This analysis examined whether commonly assumed associations between personal values and political attitudes within countries varied worldwide by the level of…”
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Identity-Specific Motivation: How Distinct Identities Direct Self-Regulation Across Distinct Situations by Browman, Alexander S, Destin, Mesmin, Molden, Daniel C

“…Research on self-regulation has traditionally emphasized that people's thoughts and actions are guided by either (a) domain-general motivations that emerge…”
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Does Easily Learned Mean Easily Remembered? It Depends on Your Beliefs About Intelligence by Miele, David B., Finn, Bridgid, Molden, Daniel C.

“…Because numerous studies have shown that feelings of encoding fluency are positively correlated with judgments of learning, a single dominant heuristic, easily…”
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A motivational systems approach to investigating opinions on climate change by Molden, Daniel C., Bayes, Robin, Druckman, James N.

“…Understanding how people form opinions about climate change has proven to be challenging. One of the most common approaches to studying climate change beliefs…”
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Loving Freedom: Concerns With Promotion or Prevention and the Role of Autonomy in Relationship Well-Being by Hui, Chin Ming, Molden, Daniel C, Finkel, Eli J

“…Close relationships fulfill many important needs. However, not all of these needs are equally salient under all circumstances. This article investigated how…”
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Primed Interference: The Cognitive and Behavioral Costs of an Incongruity Between Chronic and Primed Motivational Orientations by LISJAK, Monika, MOLDEN, Daniel C, LEE, Angela Y

“…Research has shown that temporarily primed motivational orientations have essentially the same effects on how people pursue their goals as their chronic…”
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An expanded perspective on the role of effort phenomenology in motivation and performance by Molden, Daniel C

“…Kurzban and colleagues propose that experiences of effort alter motivations to persist during goal pursuit by highlighting costs of persistence. I expand this…”
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Promoting De-Escalation of Commitment: A Regulatory-Focus Perspective on Sunk Costs by Molden, Daniel C., Hui, Chin Ming

“…People frequently escalate their commitment to failing endeavors. Explanations for such behavior typically involve loss aversion, failure to recognize other…”
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Transfer of Value From Fit by Higgins, E. Tory, Idson, Lorraine Chen, Freitas, Antonio L, Spiegel, Scott, Molden, Daniel C

“…People experience regulatory fit when they pursue a goal in a manner that sustains their regulatory orientation ( E. T. Higgins, 2000 ). Five studies tested…”
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Incidental Experiences of Regulatory Fit and the Processing of Persuasive Appeals by Koenig, Anne M., Cesario, Joseph, Molden, Daniel C., Kosloff, Spee, Higgins, E. Tory

“…This article examines how the subjective experiences of “feeling right” from regulatory fit and of “feeling wrong” from regulatory non-fit influence the way…”
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There’s No Substitute for Belonging: Self-Affirmation Following Social and Nonsocial Threats by Knowles, Megan L., Lucas, Gale M., Molden, Daniel C., Gardner, Wendi L., Dean, Kristy K.

“…Feelings of belonging are closely linked to feelings of self-esteem. This article examines whether these feelings are regulated in a similar manner. Research…”
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