Browsing Departament: Psicologia Bàsica, Clínica i Psicobiologia by Keyword "decision making"
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Competencia y capacidad. Más que una cuestión terminológica
Institut Borja de Bioètica. Universitat Ramon Llull (2009)The article analyzes the terms competence and capacity from the legal, philosophical, psychological and clinical view to demonstrate they are not synonymous concepts. -
Dopamine and Food Addiction: Lexicon Badly Needed
Elsevier (2013-05-01)Over the last few years, the concept of food addiction has become a common feature in the scientific literature, as well as the popular press. Nevertheless, the use of the term addiction to describe pathological aspects ... -
Enduring Changes in Decision Making in Patients with Full Remission from Anorexia Nervosa
Wiley (2016-08)Background Deficits in neuropsychological functioning have consistently been identified in patients with anorexia nervosa (AN). However, little is known on how decision making in AN patients evolves in response to ... -
Forebrain circuitry involved in effort-related choice: Injections of the GABAA agonist muscimol into ventral pallidum alter response allocation in food-seeking behavior
Elsevier (2008-03)Organisms often make effort-related choices based upon assessments of motivational value and work requirements. Nucleus accumbens dopamine is a critical component of the brain circuitry regulating work output in ... -
Going beyond inferior prefrontal involvement in semantic control: Evidence for the additional contribution of dorsal angular gyrus and posterior middle temporal cortex
The MIT Press (2013-09)Semantic cognition requires a combination of semantic representations and executive control processes to direct activation in a task- and time-appropriate fashion [Jefferies, E., & Lambon Ralph, M. A. Semantic impairment ... -
Nucleus accumbens and effort-related functions: behavioral and neural markers of the interactions between adenosine A2A and dopamine D2 receptors
Elsevier (2010-04)Nucleus accumbens dopamine (DA) is a critical component of the brain circuitry regulating work output in reinforcement-seeking behavior and effort-related choice behavior. Moreover, there is evidence of an interaction ... -
Transdiagnostic perspective of impulsivity and compulsivity in obesity: from cognitive profile to self-reported dimensions in clinical samples with and without diabetes
MDPI (2021-12-10)Impulsive and compulsive behaviors have both been observed in individuals with obesity. The co-occurrence of obesity and type 2 diabetes (T2D) is more strongly associated with impulsivity, although there are no conclusive ... -
Typological Differences Influence the Bilingual Advantage in Metacognitive Processing
American Psychological Association (2022)Previous studies showed a bilingual advantage in metacognitive processing (tracking one’s own cognitive performance) in linguistic tasks. However, bilinguals do not constitute a homogeneous population, and it was unclear ...