Frederik De Spiegeleer

Ghent University | UGhent · Department of Psychology of Consumer and Environment

Whether or not people make pro-environmental decisions depends on the extent to which, for them, the individual consequences outweigh the environmental consequences. Recent research has introduced several experimental tasks that measure pro-environmental decision-making when faced with choices between environmental and individual consequences. Thes...

People's pro-environmental decisions depend on how they weigh individual consequences against environmental ones. Recent research introduced experimental tasks measuring pro-environmental decision-making when faced with choices between environmental and individual consequences. However, previous attempts have been perceived as less enjoyable, more...

Whether or not people make pro-environmental decisions depends on the extent to which, for them, the individual consequences outweigh the environmental consequences. Recent research has introduced several experimental tasks that measure pro-environmental decision-making when faced with choices between environmental and individual consequences. Thes...

Overprotective parenting is associated with developmental difficulties in adolescents, with adolescents’ psychological need frustration playing a mediating role. However, these negative effects of overprotection might depend on how adolescents cope with such parenting. The current study used a person-centered approach to examine the moderating effe...

Goal-directed and habitual behavior are two fundamental forms of behavior in organisms, but their relative importance remains unclear. In reinforcement learning, goal-directed and habitual behavior are referred to as model-based and model-free responses, respectively. An extensively used decision-making task, called the two-step task, allows captur...