Adolescents' performance on the iowa gambling task: Implications for the development of decision making and ventromedial prefrontal cortex

Developmental Psychology

Volumn 40, Issue 6, 2004, Pages 1148-1158

  Hooper, Catalina J ^a   Luciana, Monica ^a   Conklin, Heather M ^a,b   Yarger, Rebecca S ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MINNESOTA   (United States)

^b JOHNS HOPKINS UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ARTICLE; CHILD; CHILD BEHAVIOR; CHILD DEVELOPMENT; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDY; DECISION MAKING; FEMALE; HUMAN; INHIBITION (PSYCHOLOGY); MALE; MEMORY; PATHOLOGICAL GAMBLING; PHYSIOLOGY; PREFRONTAL CORTEX; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; PSYCHOMETRY;

ADOLESCENT; ADOLESCENT BEHAVIOR; CHILD; CHILD DEVELOPMENT; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDIES; DECISION MAKING; FEMALE; GAMBLING; HUMANS; INHIBITION (PSYCHOLOGY); MALE; MEMORY; PREFRONTAL CORTEX; PSYCHOMETRICS;

EID: 7544251120     PISSN: 00121649     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1037/0012-1649.40.6.1148     Document Type: Article

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