misdirected motivation
2 episodes mention this concept
HealthyGamerGGNov 19, 2021Why You Fail When It Comes To Dopamine: Embracing Pain and Redirecting Motivation
Self-DevelopmentDopaminergic cycleDopamine detoxInstant gratificationBehavioral reinforcement- HealthyGamerGGNov 10, 2019
Helping a Deprived Gamer: Overcoming Paralysis, Self-Criticism, and Misdirected Motivation
PsychologyDirectionlessnessOverwhelmParalysis by analysisSelf-criticism
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Related concepts
Concepts that appear alongside misdirected motivation across episodes.
- emotional regulation
- downward spiral
- existential dread
- self-diagnosis
- avoidance behavior
- overwhelm
- instant gratification
- boredom tolerance
- cognitive reframing
- dopaminergic cycle
- shame
- self-criticism
- dopamine detox
- incremental progress
- behavioral reinforcement
- self-compassion
- directionlessness
- drive matrix
- paralysis by analysis
- meta-cognition