The effects of caffeine on option generation and subsequent choice

Psychopharmacology

Volumn 231, Issue 18, 2014, Pages 3719-3727

  Häusser, Jan Alexander ^a   Schlemmer, Alexander ^a   Kaiser, Stefan ^b   Kalis, Annemarie ^c   Mojzisch, Andreas ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF HILDESHEIM   (Germany)

^b UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL ZURICH   (Switzerland)

^c UTRECHT UNIVERSITY   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Caffeine; Decision making; Option generation; Take the first heuristic

Indexed keywords

CAFFEINE; CENTRAL STIMULANT AGENT;

ADULT; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DECISION MAKING; DIASTOLIC BLOOD PRESSURE; FEMALE; HEART RATE; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; LIFE; MALE; MENTAL PERFORMANCE; NERVOUS SYSTEM PARAMETERS; NORMAL HUMAN; OPTION GENERATION; OPTION GENERATION ONSET TIME; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PSYCHOPHARMACOLOGY; REAL LIFE SITUATION; SYSTOLIC BLOOD PRESSURE; TASK PERFORMANCE; BLOOD PRESSURE; DOUBLE BLIND PROCEDURE; DRUG EFFECTS; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; YOUNG ADULT;

BLOOD PRESSURE; CAFFEINE; CENTRAL NERVOUS SYSTEM STIMULANTS; CHOICE BEHAVIOR; DECISION MAKING; DOUBLE-BLIND METHOD; FEMALE; HEART RATE; HUMANS; MALE; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 84906938943     PISSN: 00333158     EISSN: 14322072     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00213-014-3506-5     Document Type: Article

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