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021 - Achievements, Goals, and Motivation in Games

Psychology of Video Games Podcast

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The Over Justification Effect in Video Games

In the context of video games, what types of in-game rewards are most effective? Which ones lead to more engagement? I think that's a good question. And let me talk a little bit about something called the over justification effect. We can flip from doing things because they want to do an external force by giving them a reward.

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