Motivation Science

Motivation science is a field that delves into the very core of what drives us—why we do what we do. It's a field that bridges several disciplines, including psychology, neuroscience, economics, and even sociology. Researchers in this field are fascinated by the question of what makes people tick. In particular, they focus on understanding what motivates us and how we deal with challenges. Researchers investigate in depth the desires, needs, and goals that propel humans into action, and what processes they go through to translate those motivations into behaviors. They are also looking at how people persevere and overcome obstacles to achieving their goals.