Effort and Reward: Unlocking Personal Growth Through Challenge
Year: 2024
Type: article
Abstract: In an age driven by instant gratification, the concept of effort can seem antiquated or undervalued. Yet, science and philosophy show that embracing challenges and cultivating resilience leads to deep personal satisfaction and fulfilment. This article explores the psychological, sociological, and philosophical foundations of the relationship between effort and reward, highlighting how taking responsibility for challenges helps shape not just individual growth, but society as a whole. We’ll discuss how resilience, perseverance, and the willingness to put in effort translate into meaningful lives and better social cohesion.
Author: Oliveira D., M. Jorge
Institution: Flinders University
Language: English
Subfield: Social Psychology
Field: Psychology
Domain: Social Sciences
Open Access status: green
OpenAlex ID: W6911931634
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