Pay as you flow : measuring the slot machine zone with attentional dual tasks

Why do people seek out gambling activities? In addition to acknowledging the excitement or ‘rush’ that gambling provides, a contemporary hypothesis highlights escape from stress or other aversive mood states as a key motive for slot machine play and risk factor for gambling disorders. Anecdotal acco...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Murch, William Spencer
Language:English
Published: University of British Columbia 2016
Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/2429/58674