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The Science of Motivation: Gamification Summit 2013

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Andrea Kuszewski

@AndreaKuszewski

The Science of MotivationThe Neuroscience and Psychology Behind Gamification’s Power to Change Behavior

April 16, 2013

The Science of Motivation

Why do we care about the brain when we talk about Gamification?

The Science of Motivation

What is Gamification?

“The process of using game mechanics and game thinking to engage users to solve problems.” -GABE ZICHERMANN

The Science of Motivation

What is Gamification?

“The process of using game mechanics and game thinking to engage users to solve problems.” -GABE ZICHERMANN

CHANGING BEHAVIOR

MOTIVATION

The Science of Motivation

How do you motivate people to change their behavior?

The Science of Motivation

How do you motivate people to change their behavior?

Incentives

The Science of Motivation

How do you motivate people to change their behavior?

Badges

Incentives

The Science of Motivation

How do you motivate people to change their behavior?

Badges

Incentives

Points

The Science of Motivation

How do you motivate people to change their behavior?

Badges

Incentives

PointsDiscounts

The Science of Motivation

How do you motivate people to change their behavior?

FREE STUFF!!!!

Badges

Incentives

PointsDiscounts

The Science of Motivation

How do you motivate people to change their behavior?

FREE STUFF!!!!

Badges

Incentives

PointsDiscounts

A Date with a Supermodel!

The Science of Motivation

How do you motivate people to change their behavior?

FREE STUFF!!!!

Badges

Incentives

PointsDiscounts

A Date with a Supermodel!

Give them things they like

The Science of Motivation

How do you motivate people to change their behavior?

FREE STUFF!!!!

Badges

Incentives

PointsDiscounts

A Date with a Supermodel!

Give them things they like ???

The Science of Motivation

Is liking something the same as being motivated by it?

Pleasure = BEHAVIOR CHANGE?

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The things that motivate a particular audience, cohort, or person, may not

be what you would expect

The Science of Motivation

If you aren’t spending the majority of your time in the beginning of every project

identifying what motivates your audience,

YOU ARE DOING IT WRONG.

The Science of Motivation

Dopamine

The Science of Motivation

Dopamine

PLEASURE AND MOTIVATION ARE TWO SEPARATE THINGS

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pleasure motivation

The Science of Motivation

pleasure motivation

The Science of Motivation

pleasure motivationawesome!

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pleasure motivation(sweet spot)

awesome!

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pleasure motivation

DISTRESS

awesome!

The Science of Motivation

pleasure motivation

DISTRESS

awesome!

The Science of Motivation

pleasure motivation

DISTRESS

stay alive!

awesome!

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Example: Learning

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The Science of Motivation

The single most important factor in learning is MOTIVATION

The Science of Motivation

The things that motivate an audience to change their behavior may not be

what you would expect.

TAKE-HOME MESSAGE:

DON’T ASSUME. INVESTIGATE.

The Science of Motivation

Thank you!

Andrea Kuszewski@AndreaKuszewski

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