Confabulation, Overjustification: Author David McRaney Writes Reasons

What is the overjustification effect? This blog discusses how our motivation lessens over time when we get paid to do what we love.

The author David McRaney was recently interviewed on WTOP about his book entitled You Are Not So Smart in which he claims, based upon studies, that our memories are mostly made up of fantasy and that we tend to add and color the reasons for our actions.

WTOP Radio Interview with David McRaney -

 http://www.wtop.com/?nid=774&sid=2770992