Reward Responsiveness and Inhibition Traits Differentially Predict Economic Biases in Gain and Loss Contexts

Research on economic decision making has revealed specific biases in gain versus loss domains such that risky choice options are overvalued in gain conditions, implying optimism, but undervalued in loss conditions, implying pessimism. Individual differences in motivational traits and affective state...

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Main Authors: Kylie N. Fernandez, Nichole R. Lighthall
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2019-08-01
Series:Frontiers in Psychology
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Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/article/10.3389/fpsyg.2019.01948/full