Reward expectancy promotes generalized increases in attentional bias for rewarding stimuli

Quarterly Journal of Experimental Psychology

Volumn 65, Issue 12, 2012, Pages 2333-2342

  Jones, Andrew ^a   Hogarth, Lee ^b   Christiansen, Paul ^a   Rose, Abigail K ^a   Martinovic, Jasna ^c   Field, Matt ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF LIVERPOOL   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF NEW SOUTH WALES   (Australia)

^c UNIVERSITY OF ABERDEEN   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Alcohol; Attentional bias; Expectancy; Reward

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ARTICLE; ATTENTION; ATTITUDE TO HEALTH; DRINKING BEHAVIOR; EPIDEMIOLOGY; FEMALE; HUMAN; LEARNING; MALE; MOTIVATION; PHOTOSTIMULATION; PHYSIOLOGY; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; REWARD; TIME;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ALCOHOL DRINKING; ATTENTION; ATTITUDE TO HEALTH; BIAS (EPIDEMIOLOGY); FEMALE; GENERALIZATION (PSYCHOLOGY); HUMANS; MALE; MOTIVATION; PHOTIC STIMULATION; REWARD; TIME FACTORS; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 84871133765     PISSN: 17470218     EISSN: 17470226     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/17470218.2012.686513     Document Type: Article

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