<p>Have you ever been reallly motivated to do something?</p>
<p>An interesting experiment was conducted recently where people were asked to pick out films from a selection of what they&#8217;d like to watch. 2 conditions were placed upon the subjects. The first time they were asked to choose, they had to pick films they were to watch over the space of a couple of weeks. The second time they were told to pick films they had to watch straight away one after the other. <span class="post-teaser-more"><br /><br />&nbsp;=>> <a href="https://www.getmotivation.com/motivationblog/2013/10/how-motivation-happens/" title="Permanent Link: How Motivation happens" rel="bookmark">Click to read the full article...</a> <i></span></p>{"id":1988,"date":"2013-10-21T05:30:00","date_gmt":"2013-10-21T10:30:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.getmotivation.com\/motivationblog\/?p=1988"},"modified":"2013-10-18T13:39:22","modified_gmt":"2013-10-18T18:39:22","slug":"how-motivation-happens","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.getmotivation.com\/motivationblog\/2013\/10\/how-motivation-happens\/","title":{"rendered":"How Motivation happens"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Have you ever been reallly motivated to do something?<\/p>\n<p>An interesting experiment was conducted recently where people were asked to pick out films from a selection of what they&#8217;d like to watch. 2 conditions were placed upon the subjects. The first time they were asked to choose, they had to pick films they were to watch over the space of a couple of weeks. The second time they were told to pick films they had to watch straight away one after the other. <span class=\"post-teaser-more\"><br \/><br \/>&nbsp;=>> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.getmotivation.com\/motivationblog\/2013\/10\/how-motivation-happens\/\" title=\"Permanent Link: How Motivation happens\" rel=\"bookmark\">Click to read the full article...<\/a> <i><\/span><\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":null,"protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"site-sidebar-layout":"default","site-content-layout":"default","ast-global-header-display":"","ast-banner-title-visibility":"","ast-main-header-display":"","ast-hfb-above-header-display":"","ast-hfb-below-header-display":"","ast-hfb-mobile-header-display":"","site-post-title":"","ast-breadcrumbs-content":"","ast-featured-img":"","footer-sml-layout":"","theme-transparent-header-meta":"","adv-header-id-meta":"","stick-header-meta":"","header-above-stick-meta":"","header-main-stick-meta":"","header-below-stick-meta":""},"categories":[2],"tags":[],"aioseo_notices":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.getmotivation.com\/motivationblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1988"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.getmotivation.com\/motivationblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.getmotivation.com\/motivationblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.getmotivation.com\/motivationblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.getmotivation.com\/motivationblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1988"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.getmotivation.com\/motivationblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1988\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.getmotivation.com\/motivationblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1988"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.getmotivation.com\/motivationblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1988"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.getmotivation.com\/motivationblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1988"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}