Exploring dopaminergic transmission in gambling addiction: A systematic translational review

M Pettorruso, F Zoratto, A Miuli, L De Risio… - Neuroscience & …, 2020 - Elsevier
Dopamine has a crucial and well-documented role in the development and maintenance of
Gambling Disorder (GD). This systematic review adopts a translational approach aimed at …

Variation in primate decision-making under uncertainty and the roots of human economic behaviour

F De Petrillo, AG Rosati - Philosophical Transactions of …, 2021 - royalsocietypublishing.org
Uncertainty is a ubiquitous component of human economic behaviour, yet people can vary
in their preferences for risk across populations, individuals and different points in time. As …

Are the roots of human economic systems shared with non-human primates?

E Addessi, MJ Beran, S Bourgeois-Gironde… - Neuroscience & …, 2020 - Elsevier
We review and analyze evidence for an evolutionary rooting of human economic behaviors
and organization in non-human primates. Rather than focusing on the direct application of …

Systemic depletion of histone macroH2A1. 1 boosts hippocampal synaptic plasticity and social behavior in mice

V Chiodi, MR Domenici, T Biagini… - The FASEB …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Gene expression and epigenetic processes in several brain regions regulate physiological
processes such as cognitive functions and social behavior. MacroH2A1. 1 is a ubiquitous …

[HTML][HTML] Do tufted capuchin monkeys, Sapajus spp., experience regret in decision making under risk?

F De Petrillo, F Rossi, S Gastaldi, E Addessi - Animal Behaviour, 2023 - Elsevier
It is well known that several nonhuman animal species can show negative emotional
responses after receiving unfavourable outcomes (ie disappointment-like emotions) …

Ecological rationality: Convergent decision-making in apes and capuchins

F De Petrillo, AG Rosati - Behavioural processes, 2019 - Elsevier
Humans and other animals appear to defy many principles of economic 'rationality'when
making decisions. Here, we use an ecological rationality framework to examine patterns of …

A critical review of risk‐sensitive foraging

AI Houston, TH Rosenström - Biological Reviews, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
Foraging is risk sensitive if choices depend on the variability of returns from the options as
well as their mean return. Risk‐sensitive foraging is important in behavioural ecology …

State‐dependent risky choices in primates: Variation in energy budget does not affect tufted capuchin monkeys' (Sapajus spp.) risky choices

F Ciacci, S Mayerhoff, F De Petrillo… - American Journal of …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Economic models predict that rational decision makers' choices between a constant,“safe”
option and a variable,“risky” option leading, on average, to the same payoff, should be …

Reduced risk-seeking in chimpanzees in a zero-outcome game

S Keupp, S Grueneisen, EA Ludvig… - … of the Royal …, 2021 - royalsocietypublishing.org
A key component of economic decisions is the integration of information about reward
outcomes and probabilities in selecting between competing options. In many species, risky …

The presence of a potential competitor modulates risk preferences in rats

F Zoratto, G Oddi, S Pillitteri, F Festucci, C Puzzo… - Behavioural …, 2022 - Elsevier
Although both human and non-human animals, in everyday life, deal with risky decisions in
a social environment, few studies investigated how social dimension influences risk …