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Do people really avoid effort? A cost – benefit perspective on the principle of least effort

Year: 2026

Type: article

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Source: Neuroscience & Biobehavioral Reviews

DOI: 10.1016/j.neubiorev.2026.106587

Authors: Nathalie André, Roy F. Baumeister, Guido H.E. Gendolla, Michel Audiffren

Institutions: Centre National de la Recherche Scientifique, Université de Poitiers, Centre de Recherches sur la Cognition et l'Apprentissage, Harvard University, University of Geneva

Language: English

Topic: Decision-Making and Behavioral Economics

Subfield: General Decision Sciences

Field: Decision Sciences

Domain: Social Sciences

Open Access status: hybrid

Estimated APC paid: $4,860

Funders: Conseil Régional Aquitaine, Université de Poitiers

Award: G84478008

OpenAlex ID: W7126206909

FWCI: 108.2

Cites: 121

Cited by: 9

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