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

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Authors: Nathalie André, Roy F. Baumeister, Guido H. E. Gendolla, Michel Audiffren
Cited by: 8
References: 121

Fields of Study & Subjects

Philosophical Ethics and Theory Decision-Making and Behavioral Economics Innovation Sustainability Human-Machine Systems

Publication details

Journal / source
Neuroscience & Biobehavioral Reviews
Publisher
Elsevier BV
Volume
183
Pages
106587–106587
Publication date
30 January 2026
Language
EN