Motivation Examination
Published by Natalie Kubicki
Feedback is a very important extrinsic motivator. As we see in Ariely’s example with the paper experiment, by just receiving …
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The Battle of the Ungraded Assignment
Published by Cameron Jarnot
“This assignment is not for a grade.” These are perhaps some of the most frustrating words of my academic career. …
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In Pursuit of Deeper Meaning
Published by Andre Hall
As we close out on Week 3, our work has started to show true meaning. Our community partner, the Huilo …
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Baking my cake and eating it too
Published by Amber Lemmons
Since I’ve been home for quarantine, I’ve been cooking a lot. Usually around 5pm I’ve already burned out my other …
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What Makes Work Meaningful?
Published by Brooke Bowen
Despite the centrality of “work” to our society, I have never pondered the question of why people work. As a …
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Week 3: What is Life Without Meaning?
Published by Vanessa Tam
In this day and age of Adam Smith’s capitalist economy, it is often difficult to find meaning and satisfaction with …
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Work is More Than Just a Paycheck
Published by Victoria McReynolds
If you were to ask someone why they work, they might have a variety of answers. Some may say they …
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