Frontiers in Behavioral Neuroscience

Editorial

Published on 20 Nov 2025

Editorial: Motivation seen through the kaleidoscope of multi-disciplinarity and multi-scales: towards the emergence of new paradigms and perspectives favored by crossed looks

in Motivation and Reward

Bénédicte Terrier
Jackson Cioni Bittencourt
Sandrine Parrot

Frontiers in Behavioral Neuroscience

doi 10.3389/fnbeh.2025.1728916

573 views

Review

Published on 19 Nov 2025

Value preference in forensic population: a systematic literature review of delay discounting among those who have committed an offence

in Motivation and Reward

Ivan Sebalo
Darya Darashkevich
Stela Kostelníková
Johana Voldřichová

Frontiers in Behavioral Neuroscience

doi 10.3389/fnbeh.2025.1666649

755 views

Review

Accepted on 17 Nov 2025

Sex differences in stress-modulated cocaine vulnerability: female rodents are more sensitive to the effects of stress exposure at different developmental stages

in Motivation and Reward

María Ángeles Martínez-Caballero
Claudia Calpe López
MARIA Pilar GARCIA PARDO
Maria Carmen Arenas
Carmen Manzanedo
Maria Asuncion Aguilar

Frontiers in Behavioral Neuroscience

118 views

Original Research

Published on 13 Nov 2025

A rodent model of enhanced anticipation of positive events: sex-specific modifications in cognitive bias and emotional resilience

in Motivation and Reward

Sarah C. Hartvigsen
Megan Hooper
Olivia Harding
Evelyn Barringer
Isabel DiLandro
Aditya Narayanan
Brendan Crockett
Yulia Shatalov
Isabella Tomé
Paean Luby

Frontiers in Behavioral Neuroscience

doi 10.3389/fnbeh.2025.1643979

994 views

Original Research

Accepted on 10 Nov 2025

Lateralized nigrostriatal dopamine pathway activation promotes early reversal learning

in Motivation and Reward

Stefan W Fleps
Ben Yang
Nicolette A Moya
Xunhui Wu
Seongsik Yun
Jones G Parker

Frontiers in Behavioral Neuroscience

189 views

Original Research

Published on 29 Oct 2025

Incubation of social deficit during morphine abstinence in male mice using a novel unbiased and automatized method

in Motivation and Reward

Victor P. Mathis
Gabriele Giua
Nicolas Torquet
Christophe Mittelhaeuser
Raphael Bour
Brigitte L. Kieffer
Fabrice Riet
Emmanuel Darcq

Frontiers in Behavioral Neuroscience

doi 10.3389/fnbeh.2025.1697469

1,019 views

Review

Published on 29 Oct 2025

Framing as a mechanism to overcome the temptation of bad habits

in Motivation and Reward

Shuning Wang
John Monterosso

Frontiers in Behavioral Neuroscience

doi 10.3389/fnbeh.2025.1683756

1,139 views

Original Research

Published on 20 Oct 2025

Evidence for food-related and non-food-related maladaptive preference in a mouse model of binge eating disorder

in Motivation and Reward

Daniela Vajdová
Janet Ježková
Petra Procházková
Radka Roubalová
Enrico Patrono

Frontiers in Behavioral Neuroscience

doi 10.3389/fnbeh.2025.1653807

821 views

Original Research

Published on 14 Oct 2025

Reward-seeking behaviors moderate the association between early life adversity and anhedonia 12 months later

in Motivation and Reward

Mai-Lan Tran
Uma Rao
Julienne Bower
Andrew Fuligni
Kate Ryan Kuhlman

Frontiers in Behavioral Neuroscience

doi 10.3389/fnbeh.2025.1672103

1,522 views

Review

Published on 06 Oct 2025

Nitrogen waste metabolism as a locus of nitrergic co-transmission in the brain

in Motivation and Reward

Joseph L. Bedont

Frontiers in Behavioral Neuroscience

doi 10.3389/fnbeh.2025.1537975

2,027 views

Original Research

Published on 09 Sep 2025

Self-referencing versus other-referencing in gambling: effects of vmPFC stimulation on decision-making and feedback processing

in Motivation and Reward

Thomas Kroker
Maimu Alissa Rehbein
Miroslaw Wyczesany
Selina Hansen
Riccardo Bianco
Alejandro Espino-Paya
Markus Junghöfer

Frontiers in Behavioral Neuroscience

doi 10.3389/fnbeh.2025.1634058

3,239 views

Review

Published on 08 Sep 2025

The role of motivation in eating disorders: understanding sex differences in the circuits

in Motivation and Reward

Sofia Nasini
Antonino Casile
Brigitta Bonaldo
Camilla Mancini
Serafina Manila Guzzo
Luca Botticelli
Stefano Comai

Frontiers in Behavioral Neuroscience

doi 10.3389/fnbeh.2025.1644383

2,018 views

Original Research

Published on 05 Sep 2025

Moving beyond animal models: enriched environments and human substance use disorders

in Motivation and Reward

Lila Barillot
Claudia Chauvet
Emeline Chauchard
Marc Besnier
Ghina Harika-Germaneau
Xavier Noël
Nemat Jaafari
Marcello Solinas
Armand Chatard

Frontiers in Behavioral Neuroscience

doi 10.3389/fnbeh.2025.1629918

1,953 views

Mini Review

Published on 22 Aug 2025

Anatomical pathways and functional implications of the rodent auditory system-basal ganglia interconnectivity

in Motivation and Reward

Ryohei Tomioka
Makoto Takemoto
Wen-Jie Song

Frontiers in Behavioral Neuroscience

doi 10.3389/fnbeh.2025.1645035

1,765 views

Original Research

Published on 04 Aug 2025

GABA receptor antagonism elicits feeding in the septohypothalamic nucleus

in Motivation and Reward

Ivett Gabriella
Vandana Nambiar
Chlinton Kuang
Abinanda Mukundan
Jonathan Dang
Aneerudh Venkatraghavan
B. Glenn Stanley

Frontiers in Behavioral Neuroscience

doi 10.3389/fnbeh.2025.1633659

1,939 views

Review

Published on 30 Jul 2025

Questioning the validity of food addiction: a critical review

in Motivation and Reward

Jônatas Oliveira
Giulia Cazetta Bestetti
Isis De Carvalho Stelmo
Larissa Antunes
Priscylla Rodrigues Vilella

Frontiers in Behavioral Neuroscience

doi 10.3389/fnbeh.2025.1562185

3,439 views
1 citation

Editorial: Motivation seen through the kaleidoscope of multi-disciplinarity and multi-scales: towards the emergence of new paradigms and perspectives favored by crossed looks

Value preference in forensic population: a systematic literature review of delay discounting among those who have committed an offence

Sex differences in stress-modulated cocaine vulnerability: female rodents are more sensitive to the effects of stress exposure at different developmental stages

A rodent model of enhanced anticipation of positive events: sex-specific modifications in cognitive bias and emotional resilience

Lateralized nigrostriatal dopamine pathway activation promotes early reversal learning

Incubation of social deficit during morphine abstinence in male mice using a novel unbiased and automatized method

Framing as a mechanism to overcome the temptation of bad habits

Evidence for food-related and non-food-related maladaptive preference in a mouse model of binge eating disorder

Reward-seeking behaviors moderate the association between early life adversity and anhedonia 12 months later

Nitrogen waste metabolism as a locus of nitrergic co-transmission in the brain

Self-referencing versus other-referencing in gambling: effects of vmPFC stimulation on decision-making and feedback processing

The role of motivation in eating disorders: understanding sex differences in the circuits

Moving beyond animal models: enriched environments and human substance use disorders

Anatomical pathways and functional implications of the rodent auditory system-basal ganglia interconnectivity

GABA receptor antagonism elicits feeding in the septohypothalamic nucleus

Questioning the validity of food addiction: a critical review

Reward-seeking behaviors moderate the association between early life adversity and anhedonia 12 months later