A meta‐analysis of electrophysiological biomarkers of reward and error monitoring in substance misuse

HE Webber, C de Dios, DA Kessler… - …, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
Substance use disorders are characterized by marked changes in reward and error
processing. The primary objective of this meta‐analysis was to estimate effect sizes for the …

Diminished pain sensitivity mediates the relationship between psychopathic traits and reduced learning from pain

DV Atanassova, C Mathys, AO Diaconescu… - Communications …, 2024 - nature.com
Individuals with elevated psychopathic traits exhibit decision-making deficits linked to a
failure to learn from negative outcomes. We investigated how reduced pain sensitivity affects …

Amphetamine alters an EEG marker of reward processing in humans and mice

JF Cavanagh, SL Olguin, JA Talledo, JE Kotz… - …, 2022 - Springer
The bench-to-bedside development of pro-cognitive therapeutics for psychiatric disorders
has been mired by translational failures. This is, in part, due to the absence of …

Neural dynamics underlying the illusion of control during reward processing

Y Zheng, C Yang, H Jiang, B Gao - Social Cognitive and …, 2024 - academic.oup.com
The illusion of control refers to a behavioral bias in which people believe they have greater
control over completely stochastic events than they actually do, leading to an inflated …

Feedback-related negativity and frontal midline theta reflect dissociable processing of reinforcement

E Rawls, V Miskovic, SN Moody, Y Lee… - Frontiers in Human …, 2020 - frontiersin.org
Prediction errors (PEs) encode representations of rewarding and aversive experiences and
are critical to reinforcement processing. The feedback-related negativity (FRN), a component …

Reward-related neural predictors and mechanisms of symptom change in cognitive behavioral therapy for depressed adolescent girls

CA Webb, RP Auerbach, E Bondy, CH Stanton… - Biological Psychiatry …, 2021 - Elsevier
Background Approximately half of depressed adolescents fail to respond to cognitive
behavioral therapy (CBT). Given the variability in response, it is important to identify …

All the Pringle ladies: neural and behavioral responses to high‐calorie food rewards in young adult women

I Banica, G Allison, SE Racine, D Foti… - …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Reward processing is vital for learning and survival, and can be indexed using the Reward
Positivity (RewP), an event‐related potential (ERP) component that is larger for rewards than …

Losses disguised as wins evoke the reward positivity event‐related potential in a simulated machine gambling task

D Myles, A Carter, M Yücel, S Bode - Psychophysiology, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
Electronic gambling machines include a suite of design characteristics that may contribute to
gambling‐related harms and require more careful attention of regulators and policymakers …

Outcome valence and stimulus frequency affect neural responses to rewards and punishments

J Glazer, R Nusslock - Psychophysiology, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Abstract The Reward‐Positivity (RewP) is a frontocentral event‐related potential elicited
following reward and punishment feedback. Reinforcement learning theories propose the …

Medial frontal cortex response to unexpected motivationally salient outcomes

HE Soder, GF Potts - International Journal of Psychophysiology, 2018 - Elsevier
The medial frontal cortex (MFC) plays a central role allocating resources to process salient
information, in part by responding to prediction errors. While there is some recent debate …