Dr. Christopher Mlynski, BSc MSc

Wächtergasse 1
1010 Wien
Room: 504

T: +43-1-4277-47323
christopher.mlynski@univie.ac.at

Key Topics

  • Determinants of effort mobilization and its cardiovascular correlates
  • Restraint intensity and its influence on successful self-control
  • Effort Avoidance

Curriculum Vitae

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Publications

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Roth LHO, Job V, Titz C, Meindl D, Mlynski C. And yet They Tire: Cognitive Fatigue Facilitates Task Disengagement and Worsens Performance. 2025 Mar 17. doi: 10.31219/osf.io/s5jmb_v1
Mlynski C, Roth L, Loschelder D, Gieseler K, Job V, Friese M. Self-Control Following Prior Exertion: An Empirical Test of the Motivational Shift and Compensatory Effort Hypotheses. Collabra: Psychology. 2025 Jan 30;11(1):128616. doi: 10.1525/collabra.128616
Jankowski JM, Mlynski C, Job V. Just a drop in the ocean? How lay beliefs about the world influence efficacy, perceptions, and intentions regarding pro-environmental behavior. Journal of Environmental Psychology. 2024 Dec;100:102445. Epub 2024 Oct 1. doi: 10.1016/j.jenvp.2024.102445
Jankowski JM, Mlynski C, Prinz T, Job V. Saving the environment? That is beyond my (will)power! Motivation Science. 2024 Nov 18. doi: 10.1037/mot0000379
Roth LHO, Jankowski JM, Meindl D, Clay G, Mlynski C, Freiman O et al. Registered Report: Self-Control Beyond Inhibition—German Translation and Quality Assessment of the Self-Control Strategy Scale (SCSS). Collabra: Psychology. 2024 Nov 6;10(1):125242. doi: 10.1525/collabra.125242
Mlynski C, Mueller S, Napolitano C, Job Sutnar V. A backup plan for life? Alternative Life paths facilitate disengagement in an action crisis. Motivation and Emotion. 2024 Feb;48(1):66-74. doi: 10.1007/s11031-023-10052-z
Clay G, Mlynski C, Korb FM, Goschke T, Job V. Rewarding cognitive effort increases the intrinsic value of mental labor. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences. 2022 Feb 1;119(5):e2111785119. doi: 10.1073/pnas.2111785119
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Further publications

Mlynski, C., Reza, A, Whitted, M, Wright, RA. (2020). Mortality salience, effort, and cardiovascular response to a bar-press challenge: Remarkably nuanced effects of a death prime on heart performance. Psychophysiology, e13649. DOI: 10.1111/psyp.13649

Mlynski, C., Wright, R. A., & Kelly, K. (2020). Ability influence on effort and associated cardiovascular responses: Nocebo-Placebo evidence that perception is key. Biological Psychology, 152, 107867. DOI: 10.1016/j.biopsycho.2020.107867

Carbajal, I., Mlynski, C., Willson, K., Gillis, K., & Wright, R. A. (2019). Circadian mismatch and cardiovascular response to a performance challenge: Larks in morning and evening work sessions. International Journal of Psychophysiology, 143, 96-104. DOI: 10.1016/j.ijpsycho.2019.05.011

Wright, R. A., Mlynski, C., & Carbajal, I. (2019).  Outside thoughts on generating self-regulatory depletion (fatigue) effects in limited resource experiments.  Perspectives on Psychological Science, 14(3), 469-480.  DOI: 10.1177/1745691618815654

Mlynski, C., Wright, R. A., Agtarap, S. D., & Rojas, J. (2017).  Naturally occurring fatigue and cardiovascular response to a simple memory challenge.  International Journal of Psychophysiology, 119, 72-78.  DOI: 10.1016/j.ijpsycho.2017.02.011

Agtarap, S. D., Wright, R. A., Mlynski, C., Hammad, R. & Blackledge, S. (2016). Success importance and urge magnitude as determinants of cardiovascular response to a behavioral restraint challenge.  International Journal of Psychophysiology, 102, 18-24.  DOI: 10.1016/j.ijpsycho.2016.03.004