Development and Preliminary Validation of a Behavioral Task of Negative Reinforcement Underlying Risk-Taking and Its Relation to Problem Alcohol Use in College Freshmen

Alcoholism: Clinical and Experimental Research

Volumn 36, Issue 6, 2012, Pages 950-957

  Macpherson, Laura ^a   Calvin, Nicholas T ^b   Richards, Jessica M ^a   Guller, Leila ^c   Mayes, Linda C ^d   Crowley, Michael J ^d   Daughters, Stacey B ^a   Lejuez, Carl W ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MARYLAND   (United States)

^b EMORY UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF KENTUCKY   (United States)

^d YALE UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

Adolescence; Negative Reinforcement; Problem Alcohol Use; Risk Taking Propensity

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ALCOHOLISM; ANXIETY; ARTICLE; AVOIDANCE BEHAVIOR; CLINICAL ASSESSMENT TOOL; COLLEGE STUDENT; DISCRIMINANT VALIDITY; EMOTIONALITY; FEMALE; HIGH RISK BEHAVIOR; HUMAN; IMPULSIVENESS; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MARYLAND RESOURCE FOR THE BEHAVIORAL UTILIZATION OF THE REINFORCEMENT OF NEGATIVE STIMULI; NEGATIVE REINFORCEMENT; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REINFORCEMENT; RELIABILITY; SELF REPORT; SENSATION SEEKING; TASK PERFORMANCE; VALIDATION STUDY;

EID: 84861730834     PISSN: 01456008     EISSN: 15300277     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1530-0277.2011.01703.x     Document Type: Article

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