Differences in time course activation of dorsolateral prefrontal cortex associated with low or high risk choicesin a gambling task

Differences in time course activation of dorsolateral prefrontal cortex associated with low or high risk choicesin a gambling task

Prefrontal cortex plays an important role in decision making (DM), supporting choices in the ordinary uncertainty of everyday life. To assess DM in an unpredictable situation, a playing card task, such as the Iowa Gambling Task (IGT), has been proposed. This task is supposed to specifically test emo...

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Main Authors: Stefano eBembich, Andrea eClarici, Cristina eVecchiet, Giulio eBaldassi, Gabriele eCont, Sergio eDemarini
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2014-06-01
Series:Frontiers in Human Neuroscience
Subjects:
risk
response inhibition
DLPFC
Iowa Gambling Task
attention shifting
multichannel NIRS
Online Access:http://journal.frontiersin.org/Journal/10.3389/fnhum.2014.00464/full

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