Gambling

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  Subject Areas on Research

  • A four-dimensional interpretation of risk taking 
  • A key role for stimulus-specific updating of the sensory cortices in the learning of stimulus-reward associations. 
  • Association between pathologic gambling and parkinsonian therapy as detected in the Food and Drug Administration Adverse Event database. 
  • Cocaine and HIV are independently associated with neural activation in response to gain and loss valuation during economic risky choice. 
  • Decision-making and risk aversion among depressive adults. 
  • Expectancy effects in feedback processing are explained primarily by time-frequency delta not theta. 
  • Five-year-olds do not show ambiguity aversion in a risk and ambiguity task with physical objects. 
  • Perfusion abnormalities and decision making in cocaine dependence. 
  • Personality and problem gambling: a prospective study of a birth cohort of young adults. 
  • Protecting the self from the negative consequences of risky decisions. 
  • Quantifying the utility of taking pills for cardiovascular prevention. 
  • Rapid brain responses independently predict gain maximization and loss minimization during economic decision making. 
  • Rapid electrophysiological brain responses are influenced by both valence and magnitude of monetary rewards. 
  • Reward-based decision making and electrodermal responding by young children with autism spectrum disorders during a gambling task. 
  • Separate neural mechanisms underlie choices and strategic preferences in risky decision making. 
  • Sleep deprivation elevates expectation of gains and attenuates response to losses following risky decisions. 
  • Suboptimal foraging behavior: a new perspective on gambling. 
  • The neural substrates of probabilistic and intertemporal decision making. 
  • Undercontrolled temperament at age 3 predicts disordered gambling at age 32: a longitudinal study of a complete birth cohort. 
  • White-Matter Tract Connecting Anterior Insula to Nucleus Accumbens Correlates with Reduced Preference for Positively Skewed Gambles. 
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  Keywords of People

  • Clotfelter, Charles T., Z. Smith Reynolds Distinguished Professor of Public Policy Studies, Economics
  • Huettel, Scott, Professor in the Department of Psychology and Neuroscience, Duke Science & Society
  • Jones, L. Gregory, Ruth W. and A. Morris Williams, Jr. Distinguished Professor of Christian Ministry in the Divinity School, Divinity School