Proactive Motor Control Reduces Monetary Risk Taking in Gambling
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Proactive Motor Control Reduces Monetary Risk Taking in Gambling
Less supervision by the executive system after disruption of the right prefrontal cortex leads to increased risk taking in gambling because superficially attractive-but risky-choices are not suppressed. Similarly, people might gamble more in multitask situations than in single-task situations because concurrent executive processes usually interfere with each other. In the study reported here, w...
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ژورنال
عنوان ژورنال: Psychological Science
سال: 2012
ISSN: 0956-7976,1467-9280
DOI: 10.1177/0956797611434538