Exercising self-control increases approach motivation.

Beliefs about willpower determine the impact of glucose on self-control. Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A (2013) 1.48

Brands and Inhibition: A Go/No-Go Task Reveals the Power of Brand Influence. PLoS One (2015) 1.39

Self-regulatory depletion enhances neural responses to rewards and impairs top-down control. Psychol Sci (2013) 1.06

In search of a human self-regulation system. Annu Rev Neurosci (2015) 0.88

Self-reported impulsivity, but not behavioral approach or inhibition, mediates the relationship between stress and self-control. Addict Behav (2014) 0.79

Need for Cognitive Closure Modulates How Perceptual Decisions Are Affected by Task Difficulty and Outcome Relevance. PLoS One (2015) 0.79

Exercising self-control increases relative left frontal cortical activation. Soc Cogn Affect Neurosci (2015) 0.78

Trait approach motivation moderates the aftereffects of self-control. Front Psychol (2014) 0.77

The role of implicit affective responses and trait self-control in ego resource management. Motiv Emot (2015) 0.76

The Benefits of Self-Set Goals: Is Ego Depletion Really a Result of Self-Control Failure? PLoS One (2016) 0.75

The Influence of Chronic Ego Depletion on Goal Adherence: An Experience Sampling Study. PLoS One (2015) 0.75

Weakening self-control biases the emotional evaluation of appetitive cues. PLoS One (2017) 0.75

Put a limit on it: The protective effects of scarcity heuristics when self-control is low. Health Psychol Open (2015) 0.75

Joint Effects of Peer Presence and Fatigue on Risk and Reward Processing in Late Adolescence. J Youth Adolesc (2017) 0.75

Anger is an approach-related affect: evidence and implications. Psychol Bull (2009) 4.92

Toward an understanding of the determinants of anger. Emotion (2004) 3.84

The effect of personal relevance and approach-related action expectation on relative left frontal cortical activity. Psychol Sci (2006) 2.07

Approach-motivated positive affect reduces breadth of attention. Psychol Sci (2008) 1.63

Dysregulation of the behavioral approach system (BAS) in bipolar spectrum disorders: review of theory and evidence. Clin Psychol Rev (2008) 1.58

Working memory capacity and the self-regulation of emotional expression and experience. J Pers Soc Psychol (2008) 1.55

Ventral striatal and medial prefrontal BOLD activation is correlated with reward-related electrocortical activity: a combined ERP and fMRI study. Neuroimage (2011) 1.46

A goal-striving life event and the onset of hypomanic and depressive episodes and symptoms: perspective from the behavioral approach system (BAS) dysregulation theory. J Abnorm Psychol (2007) 1.44

Proneness to hypomania/mania symptoms or depression symptoms and asymmetrical frontal cortical responses to an anger-evoking event. J Pers Soc Psychol (2002) 1.33

The regulation of explicit and implicit race bias: the role of motivations to respond without prejudice. J Pers Soc Psychol (2002) 1.31

High Behavioral Approach System (BAS) sensitivity, reward responsiveness, and goal-striving predict first onset of bipolar spectrum disorders: a prospective behavioral high-risk design. J Abnorm Psychol (2011) 1.31

Self-affirmation and self-control: affirming core values counteracts ego depletion. J Pers Soc Psychol (2009) 1.30

Neural signals for the detection of unintentional race bias. Psychol Sci (2004) 1.28

The blues broaden, but the nasty narrows: attentional consequences of negative affects low and high in motivational intensity. Psychol Sci (2010) 1.25

Left frontal cortical activation and spreading of alternatives: tests of the action-based model of dissonance. J Pers Soc Psychol (2008) 1.19

Individual differences in the activation and control of affective race bias as assessed by startle eyeblink response and self-report. J Pers Soc Psychol (2003) 1.17

Individual differences in the regulation of intergroup bias: the role of conflict monitoring and neural signals for control. J Pers Soc Psychol (2008) 1.16

Behavioral approach system (BAS)-relevant cognitive styles and bipolar spectrum disorders: concurrent and prospective associations. J Abnorm Psychol (2009) 1.16

PANAS positive activation is associated with anger. Emotion (2009) 1.14

Bipolar spectrum-substance use co-occurrence: Behavioral approach system (BAS) sensitivity and impulsiveness as shared personality vulnerabilities. J Pers Soc Psychol (2009) 1.11

A dynamic model of guilt: implications for motivation and self-regulation in the context of prejudice. Psychol Sci (2007) 1.09

Alternative mechanisms for regulating racial responses according to internal vs external cues. Soc Cogn Affect Neurosci (2006) 1.06

The role of asymmetrical frontal cortical activity in aggression. Psychophysiology (2007) 1.01

The effect of low versus high approach-motivated positive affect on memory for peripherally versus centrally presented information. Emotion (2010) 0.97

Understanding all inconsistency compensation as a palliative response to violated expectations. Trends Cogn Sci (2012) 0.96

The expression of determination: similarities between anger and approach-related positive affect. J Pers Soc Psychol (2011) 0.96

Psychosocial Interventions for Bipolar Disorder: Perspective from the Behavioral Approach System (BAS) Dysregulation Theory. Clin Psychol (New York) (2009) 0.96

Cognitive vulnerability and frontal brain asymmetry: common predictors of first prospective depressive episode. J Abnorm Psychol (2011) 0.95

Late positive potential to appetitive stimuli and local attentional bias. Emotion (2010) 0.93

Asymmetric frontal cortical activity and negative affective responses to ostracism. Soc Cogn Affect Neurosci (2010) 0.93

Relative left frontal activation to appetitive stimuli: considering the role of individual differences. Psychophysiology (2007) 0.92

Increased rates of events that activate or deactivate the behavioral approach system, but not events related to goal attainment, in bipolar spectrum disorders. J Abnorm Psychol (2010) 0.92

When anger leads to aggression: induction of relative left frontal cortical activity with transcranial direct current stimulation increases the anger-aggression relationship. Soc Cogn Affect Neurosci (2011) 0.92

Working memory capacity and spontaneous emotion regulation: high capacity predicts self-enhancement in response to negative feedback. Emotion (2010) 0.91

The effect of manipulated sympathy and anger on left and right frontal cortical activity. Emotion (2004) 0.89

Terror management theory and self-esteem revisited: the roles of implicit and explicit self-esteem in mortality salience effects. J Pers Soc Psychol (2009) 0.89

Elevated left mid-frontal cortical activity prospectively predicts conversion to bipolar I disorder. J Abnorm Psychol (2012) 0.88

Attentional states influence early neural responses associated with motivational processes: local vs. global attentional scope and N1 amplitude to appetitive stimuli. Biol Psychol (2011) 0.88

Attitudes toward emotions. J Pers Soc Psychol (2011) 0.87

Reducing attentional capture of emotion by broadening attention: increased global attention reduces early electrophysiological responses to negative stimuli. Biol Psychol (2012) 0.86

Socially explosive minds: the triple imbalance hypothesis of reactive aggression. J Pers (2010) 0.86

Attentional consequences of pregoal and postgoal positive affects. Emotion (2011) 0.85

Asymmetrical frontal ERPs, emotion, and behavioral approach/inhibition sensitivity. Soc Neurosci (2008) 0.85

Embodying approach motivation: body posture influences startle eyeblink and event-related potential responses to appetitive stimuli. Biol Psychol (2012) 0.84

Midbrain volume predicts fMRI and ERP measures of reward reactivity. Brain Struct Funct (2014) 0.84

Does arousal per se account for the influence of appetitive stimuli on attentional scope and the late positive potential? Psychophysiology (2013) 0.84

The effect of embodied emotive states on cognitive categorization. Emotion (2010) 0.83

Anger and testosterone: evidence that situationally-induced anger relates to situationally-induced testosterone. Emotion (2011) 0.82

Nonconscious attention bias to threat is correlated with anterior cingulate cortex gray matter volume: a voxel-based morphometry result and replication. Neuroimage (2011) 0.82

Approach motivational body postures lean toward left frontal brain activity. Psychophysiology (2010) 0.82

Postauricular reflex responses to pictures varying in valence and arousal. Psychophysiology (2009) 0.81

Right frontal cortical asymmetry predicts empathic reactions: support for a link between withdrawal motivation and empathy. Psychophysiology (2012) 0.81

The corpus callosum: a commissural road to anger and aggression. Neurosci Biobehav Rev (2013) 0.80

Proneness to hypomania predicts EEG coherence between left motor cortex and left prefrontal cortex. Biol Psychol (2008) 0.80

The orienting of spatial attention to backward masked fearful faces is associated with variation in the serotonin transporter gene. Emotion (2011) 0.79

The effect of commitment on relative left frontal cortical activity: tests of the action-based model of dissonance. Pers Soc Psychol Bull (2011) 0.79

Trait behavioral approach sensitivity (BAS) relates to early (<150 ms) electrocortical responses to appetitive stimuli. Soc Cogn Affect Neurosci (2012) 0.78

When anger leads to rumination: induction of relative right frontal cortical activity with transcranial direct current stimulation increases anger-related rumination. Psychol Sci (2013) 0.78

Trait emotions and affective modulation of the startle eyeblink: on the unique relationship of trait anger. Emotion (2011) 0.78

Circadian and seasonal variability of resting frontal EEG asymmetry. Biol Psychol (2008) 0.76

Toward an understanding of the emotion-modulated startle eyeblink reflex: the case of anger. Psychophysiology (2012) 0.76

Neural and behavioral associations of manipulated determination facial expressions. Biol Psychol (2013) 0.75