The presence of an attractive woman elevates testosterone and physical risk taking in young men
The authors report a field experiment with skateboarders that demonstrates that physical risk
taking by young men increases in the presence of an attractive female. This increased risk …
taking by young men increases in the presence of an attractive female. This increased risk …
Individual differences in prefrontal cortex function and the transition from drug use to drug dependence
Several neuropsychological hypotheses have been formulated to explain the transition to
addiction, including hedonic allostasis, incentive salience, and the development of habits. A …
addiction, including hedonic allostasis, incentive salience, and the development of habits. A …
Decision making under objective risk conditions–a review of cognitive and emotional correlates, strategies, feedback processing, and external influences
J Schiebener, M Brand - Neuropsychology review, 2015 - Springer
While making decisions under objective risk conditions, the probabilities of the
consequences of the available options are either provided or calculable. Brand et al.(Neural …
consequences of the available options are either provided or calculable. Brand et al.(Neural …
Effects of stress on decisions under uncertainty: A meta-analysis.
K Starcke, M Brand - Psychological bulletin, 2016 - psycnet.apa.org
Abstract [Correction Notice: An Erratum for this article was reported in Vol 142 (9) of
Psychological Bulletin (see record 2016-39486-001). It should have been reported that the …
Psychological Bulletin (see record 2016-39486-001). It should have been reported that the …
The effects of psychotherapy on neural responses to rewards in major depression
BACKGROUND: Unipolar major depressive disorder (MDD) is characterized by anomalous
neurobiological responses to pleasant stimuli, a pattern that may be linked to symptoms of …
neurobiological responses to pleasant stimuli, a pattern that may be linked to symptoms of …
[HTML][HTML] Coding of reward risk by orbitofrontal neurons is mostly distinct from coding of reward value
Risky decision-making is altered in humans and animals with damage to the orbitofrontal
cortex. However, the cellular function of the intact orbitofrontal cortex in processing …
cortex. However, the cellular function of the intact orbitofrontal cortex in processing …
The impact of prior risk experiences on subsequent risky decision-making: the role of the insula
Risky decision-making is significantly affected by homeostatic states associated with
different prior risk experiences, yet the neural mechanisms have not been well understood …
different prior risk experiences, yet the neural mechanisms have not been well understood …
The centre of the brain: topographical model of motor, cognitive, affective, and somatosensory functions of the basal ganglia
The basal ganglia have traditionally been viewed as motor processing nuclei; however,
functional neuroimaging evidence has implicated these structures in more complex …
functional neuroimaging evidence has implicated these structures in more complex …
Involvement of the mentalizing network in social and non-social high construal
The dorsomedial prefrontal cortex (dmPFC) is consistently involved in tasks requiring the
processing of mental states, and much rarer so by tasks that do not involve mental state …
processing of mental states, and much rarer so by tasks that do not involve mental state …
Acceptable losses: The debatable origins of loss aversion
E Yechiam - Psychological research, 2019 - Springer
It is often claimed that negative events carry a larger weight than positive events. Loss
aversion is the manifestation of this argument in monetary outcomes. In this review, we …
aversion is the manifestation of this argument in monetary outcomes. In this review, we …