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Does It Pay to Play? Undermining Effects of Monetary Reward and Gamification in a Web-Based Task
Bitter et al. 2022 · lab experiment · touches 1 claim · used in 1 correction to our notes
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Which beliefs it touches
- C22 Tangible rewards and interest backs it up
Two preregistered online experiments (N = 441 and 1,105 adults): removing pay per correct answer lowered later free-choice attempts and performance (pooled d = .19 and .22). Per-correct pay, not pay for doing; adults; minutes later.
Corrections to our notes that used it
- C22, 30 October 2026: corrected