The Cards and Lottery Task: Validation of a New Paradigm Assessing Decision Making Under Risk in Individuals With Severe Obesity

The Cards and Lottery Task: Validation of a New Paradigm Assessing Decision Making Under Risk in Individuals With Severe Obesity

BackgroundA growing body of research demonstrated impaired executive functions in individuals with severe obesity, including increased sensitivity to reward and impulsive decision making under risk conditions. For the assessment of decision making in patients with severe obesity, studies widely used...

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Main Authors: Lisa Schäfer, Ricarda Schmidt, Silke M. Müller, Arne Dietrich, Anja Hilbert
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2020-07-01
Series:Frontiers in Psychiatry
Subjects:
obesity
risk taking
decision making
impulsivity
bariatric surgery
neuropsychological task
Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/article/10.3389/fpsyt.2020.00690/full

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