Open AccessMotivating through the brain reward system
Author(s) -
Claudio Sosa
Publication year - 2016
Publication title -
itf coaching and sport science review/coaching and sport science review
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
eISSN - 1812-2310
pISSN - 1812-2302
DOI - 10.52383/itfcoaching.v24i70.216
Subject(s) - action (physics) , psychology , reward system , the internet , social media , cognitive psychology , computer science , world wide web , neuroscience , physics , quantum mechanics
To motivate learners, from beginners to top performance levels, is one of the toughest tasks for teachers and coaches who find it very hard, particularly when working with the young generations. This is due to the distracting elements like electronic games, social media and internet. With the help of recent research, neurosciences have discovered how to activate the brain reward centre that moves people to action.