Different roads to the same destination - The impact of impulsivity on decision-making processes under risk within a rewarding context in a healthy male sample

Psychiatry Research - Neuroimaging

Volumn 248, Issue , 2016, Pages 12-22

  Dinu Biringer, Ramona ^a,b   Nees, Frauke ^b   Falquez, Rosalux ^a   Berger, Moritz ^c   Barnow, Sven ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF HEIDELBERG   (Germany)

^b CENTRAL INSTITUTE OF MENTAL HEALTH   (Germany)

^c GERMAN CANCER RESEARCH CENTER DKFZ   (Germany)

Author keywords

Emotional decision making processes; FMRI; Punishment; Reward

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; BOLD SIGNAL; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DECISION MAKING; FUNCTIONAL MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; GAMBLING; HIGH RISK BEHAVIOR; HUMAN; IMAGE ANALYSIS; IMPULSIVENESS; MALE; NEUROIMAGING; ORBITAL CORTEX; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RISK ASSESSMENT; TASK PERFORMANCE; VENTROMEDIAL PREFRONTAL CORTEX; BRAIN MAPPING; EMOTION; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PHYSIOLOGY; PREFRONTAL CORTEX; PUNISHMENT; REWARD; YOUNG ADULT;

ADULT; BRAIN MAPPING; DECISION MAKING; EMOTIONS; HUMANS; IMPULSIVE BEHAVIOR; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MALE; PREFRONTAL CORTEX; PUNISHMENT; REWARD; RISK-TAKING; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 84957439481     PISSN: 09254927     EISSN: 18727506     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.pscychresns.2016.01.012     Document Type: Article

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