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Gregory Russell Samanez-Larkin

Professor of Psychology and Neuroscience
Psychology & Neuroscience
LSRC, Box 90999, Durham, NC 27708
LSRC, Box 90999, Durham, NC 27708

Scholarly Works - Book sections


Introduction.

Book section · 2019 Full text Cite

Chapter 3 - Decision Neuroscience and Aging

Book section · February 23, 2015 Over the past several years, a subfield of the cognitive neuroscience of aging has emerged to investigate age differences in reward-based decision making across adulthood. The approach combines experimental methods, models, and theory from psychology, econ ... Full text Cite

Chapter 2 - Modeling Cost-Benefit Decision Making in Aged Rodents

Book section · February 23, 2015 Aging can impact choices between alternatives that differ with respect to relative benefits and "costs" (e.g., time delays or risk); however, much remains to be learned about the specific cognitive, affective, and neural factors that govern choice behavior ... Full text Cite

Financial decision making across adulthood

Book section · April 1, 2014 Choices about money have serious consequences both for individuals and society, as reckless spending by young adults and financial scamming of the elderly all too clearly demonstrate. Recent evidence from psychology and neuroscience suggests that financial ... Full text Cite

Brain, Decision, and Debt

Book section · January 24, 2013 This chapter summarizes recent findings in neuroeconomics suggesting that emotion (specifically, "anticipatory affect") can influence financial decisions. It then discusses how individual differences in anticipatory affect may promote proneness to consumer ... Full text Cite