Failure to learn from repeated mistakes: Persistent decision-making impairment as measured by the iowa gambling task in patients with ventromedial prefrontal cortex lesions

Journal of the International Neuropsychological Society

Volumn 18, Issue 5, 2012, Pages 927-930

  Waters Wood, Samantha M ^a   Xiao, Lin ^a   Denburg, Natalie L ^b   Hernandez, Michael ^b   Bechara, Antoine ^a,b,c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF IOWA   (United States)

^c DOUGLAS MENTAL HEALTH UNIVERSITY INSTITUTE   (Canada)

Author keywords

Choice behavior; Clinical psychology; Decision making; Diagnosis; Neuropsychological tests; Prefrontal cortex; Reliability

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; ARTICLE; BRAIN INJURY; COGNITIVE DEFECT; DECISION MAKING; FEMALE; GAME; HUMAN; LEARNING DISORDER; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NEUROPSYCHOLOGICAL TEST; PATHOLOGY; PHYSIOLOGY; PREFRONTAL CORTEX;

ADULT; AGED; ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; BRAIN INJURIES; COGNITION DISORDERS; DECISION MAKING; FEMALE; GAMES, EXPERIMENTAL; HUMANS; LEARNING DISORDERS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NEUROPSYCHOLOGICAL TESTS; PREFRONTAL CORTEX;

EID: 84865980943     PISSN: 13556177     EISSN: 14697661     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1017/S135561771200063X     Document Type: Article

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