Description A marvel of evolution is that humans are not solely motivated by their desire to experience positive emotions.
What Motivates Getting Things Done: Procrastination, Emotions, and Success explains how anxiety is like a highly motivating friend, why you should fear failure, and the underpinnings of shame, distress, and fear in the pursuit of excellence.
They are also motivated, and even driven to achieve, by their attempt to avoid or seek relief from negative ones.
Description A marvel of evolution is that humans are not solely motivated by their desire to experience positive emotions