Anhedonia and effort mobilization in dysphoria: Reduced cardiovascular response to reward and punishment

International Journal of Psychophysiology

Volumn 74, Issue 3, 2009, Pages 250-258

  Brinkmann, Kerstin ^a   Schüpbach, Laurent ^a   Joye, Isabelle Ancel ^a   Gendolla, Guido H E ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF GENEVA   (Switzerland)

Author keywords

Anhedonia; Cardiovascular reactivity; Depression; Effort mobilization; Punishment; Reward

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ANHEDONIA; ARTICLE; CARDIOVASCULAR RESPONSE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DEPRESSION; DYSPHORIA; FEMALE; HEART PREEJECTION PERIOD; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MENTAL TASK; PSYCHOLOGICAL RATING SCALE; PUNISHMENT; REWARD; SCORING SYSTEM; SELF REPORT; SYSTOLIC BLOOD PRESSURE; TASK PERFORMANCE;

BLOOD PRESSURE; DEPRESSIVE DISORDER; FEMALE; HEART RATE; HUMANS; MALE; MOTIVATION; PHYSICAL EXERTION; PLEASURE; PUNISHMENT; REWARD; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 70449533676     PISSN: 01678760     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ijpsycho.2009.09.009     Document Type: Article

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