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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2018 Mar 1.
Published in final edited form as: Proc ACM Int Conf Ubiquitous Comput. 2017 Sep;2017:781–789. doi: 10.1145/3123024.3125611

Table 1.

Summary of different theoretical constructs and engagement strategies in SARA

SARA Engagement Strategies Theoretical construct Section
Points
  • Extrinsic motivation [2,15]/

  • Contingent reward [2]

2.2.1
Fish
  • Contingent reward [2]

  • Fixed ratio reinforcement [3]

2.2.1
Fish trivia
  • Sensation seeking [18]

  • Curiosity [27]

2.2.1
Badges
  • Contingent reward [2]

  • Fixed ratio reinforcement [3]

  • Differential reinforcement for high rate [3]

2.2.2
Monetary rewards
  • Contingent reward [2]

  • Fixed ratio reinforcement [3]

  • Differential reinforcement for high rate [3]

2.2.2
Inspirational memes/gifs
  • Autonomy/competency [29]

  • Curiosity [27]

  • Variable ratio of reinforcement [3]

  • Contingent reward [2]

2.2.3
Funny memes/gifs
  • Variable ratio of reinforcement [3]

  • Positive affect [28]

  • Contingent reward [2]

2.2.3
Life-insight
  • Autonomy/competency [29]

  • Curiosity [27]

  • Sensation seeking [18]

  • Contingent reward [2]

2.2.3
Reminder notification
  • Trigger [5]

  • Effort/motivation [5]

2.2.4
Daily inspirational message
  • Reciprocity [4]

  • Autonomy/competency [29]

  • Curiosity [27]

2.2.4