http://www.hbns.org/newsrelease/listening8-31-02.cfm
MONEY MATTERS WHEN IT COMES TO BODY'S ATTENTION TO TASKS
If you want someone's attention, show them the money and you're more likely to get results, at least when it comes to their body's responses, a new study suggests.
The study found that subjects showed different physical responses to loud noises when they were being paid to keep track of tones that were interrupted by those noises, says author Larry W. Hawk Jr., Ph.D., of the State University of New York at Buffalo, writing in the September issue of the journal Psychophysiology. The researchers recruited 43 college students, all of whom received college credit in exchange for participating in the study. But one group of 22 students received up to $5 each, depending on how well they performed on a task, while the other group of 21 students was simply told, "For the information that we collect from you to be useful, it's crucial that you try your best."...ect.... Full Story @ http://www.hbns.org/newsrelease/listening8-31-02.cfm
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