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Dissociable effects of perceived control on reward-related neural dynamics under risk and ambiguity

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Perceived control plays a crucial role in risk-taking behavior, but its neural effect on reward dynamics in risky and ambiguous decision making remains unclear.
Shiting Chen, Menglin Wu, Jianbiao Zhao, Guanglong Liu, Wendeng Yang, Ya Zheng   +5 more
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Teachers implementing Zimbabwean sign language regulatory frameworks for deaf learners in special schools

International Journal of Studies in Inclusive Education
Effective implementation of sign language-based instruction is crucial for providing quality education to Deaf learners at special schools. Teachers experienced challenges to effectively implement sign language policies for the Deaf learners in ...
Reward Kwashira
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Endogenous opioid systems alterations in pain and opioid use disorder

Frontiers in Systems Neuroscience, 2022
Decades of research advances have established a central role for endogenous opioid systems in regulating reward processing, mood, motivation, learning and memory, gastrointestinal function, and pain relief.
Jessica A. Higginbotham, Jessica A. Higginbotham, Jessica A. Higginbotham, Tamara Markovic, Nicolas Massaly, Nicolas Massaly, Nicolas Massaly, Jose A. Morón, Jose A. Morón, Jose A. Morón, Jose A. Morón, Jose A. Morón   +11 more
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Psychometric evaluation of the Chinese version of the Multidimensional Competitive Orientation Inventory

Scientific Reports
This study examined the psychometric properties of the Chinese version of the Multidimensional Competitive Orientation Inventory (Ch-MCOI) in adults from Mainland China.
Yuqian Wang, Gabor Orosz, Xi Chen, Chengguo Miao, Yansong Li   +4 more
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Glucose-Sensing in the Reward System

Frontiers in Neuroscience, 2017
Glucose-sensing neurons are neurons that alter their activity in response to changes in extracellular glucose. These neurons, which are an important mechanism the brain uses to monitor changes in glycaemia, are present in the hypothalamus, where they ...
Laura L. Koekkoek, Laura L. Koekkoek, Laura L. Koekkoek, Joram D. Mul, Joram D. Mul, Joram D. Mul, Susanne E. la Fleur, Susanne E. la Fleur, Susanne E. la Fleur   +8 more
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The Lateral Preoptic Area: A Novel Regulator of Reward Seeking and Neuronal Activity in the Ventral Tegmental Area

Frontiers in Neuroscience, 2020
The lateral preoptic area (LPO) is a hypothalamic region whose function has been largely unexplored. Its direct and indirect projections to the ventral tegmental area (VTA) suggest that the LPO could modulate the activity of the VTA and the reward ...
Adam G. Gordon-Fennell, Ryan G. Will, Ryan G. Will, Vorani Ramachandra, Lydia Gordon-Fennell, Juan M. Dominguez, Daniel S. Zahm, Michela Marinelli, Michela Marinelli, Michela Marinelli   +9 more
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Reward Sensitivity at Age 13 Predicts the Future Course of Psychopathology Symptoms

Frontiers in Psychiatry, 2022
BackgroundThere are numerous observations of reward sensitivity being associated with different psychiatric disorders. Nonetheless, most studies investigating this relationship have been cross-sectional.
Raniere Dener Cardoso Melo, Robin N. Groen, Catharina A. Hartman   +2 more
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Increased Reward-Related Activation in the Ventral Striatum During Stress Exposure Associated With Positive Affect in the Daily Life of Young Adults With a Family History of Depression. Preliminary Findings

Frontiers in Psychiatry, 2021
Background: Being the offspring of a parent with major depression disorder (MDD) is a strong predictor for developing MDD. Blunted striatal responses to reward were identified in individuals with MDD and in asymptomatic individuals with family history of
Chantal Martin-Soelch, Matthias Guillod, Claudie Gaillard, Claudie Gaillard, Romina Evelyn Recabarren, Andrea Federspiel, Christoph Mueller-Pfeiffer, Philipp Homan, Philipp Homan, Philipp Homan, Gregor Hasler, Dominik Schoebi, Antje Horsch, Antje Horsch, Patrick Gomez   +14 more
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Evidence-based social science: why, what, and future implications

Humanities & Social Sciences Communications
Mankind has always relied on “practical wisdom” in the sense of Aristotle to change people and society. However, practical wisdom is difficult to accumulate and pass on from generation to generation.
Wendeng Yang
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A causal role for right temporo-parietal junction in signaling moral conflict

eLife, 2018
The right temporo-parietal junction (rTPJ) has been proposed to play a key role in guiding human altruistic behavior, but its precise functional contribution to altruism remains unclear.
Ignacio Obeso, Marius Moisa, Christian C Ruff, Jean-Claude Dreher   +3 more
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