Multiple sclerosis decreases explicit counterfactual processing and risk taking in decision making.

INTRODUCTION: Deficits in decision making (DM) are commonly associated with prefrontal cortical damage, but may occur with multiple sclerosis (MS). There are no data concerning the impact of MS on tasks evaluating DM under explicit risk, where different emotional and cognitive components can be dist...

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Main Authors: Samanta Simioni, Myriam Schluep, Nadège Bault, Giorgio Coricelli, Joerg Kleeberg, Renaud A Du Pasquier, Markus Gschwind, Patrik Vuilleumier, Jean-Marie Annoni
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2012-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC3515609?pdf=render