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Psychology of gambling : new research /

Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Otros Autores: Cavanna, Andrea E.
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: New York : Nova Publishers, [2012]
Colección:Psychology research progress series.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • PSYCHOLOGY OF GAMBLING: NEW RESEARCH; PSYCHOLOGY OF GAMBLING: NEW RESEARCH; LIBRARY OF CONGRESS CATALOGING-IN-PUBLICATION DATA; CONTENTS; PREFACE; Chapter 1: EVIDENCE FOR A BIOLOGICAL COMPONENT OF DECISION-MAKING IN GAMBLING: A CRITICAL REVIEW; ABSTRACT ; INTRODUCTION; ORBITOFRONTAL CORTEX AND VENTROMEDIAL PREFRONTAL CORTEX: INTEGRATED ROLES?; ORBITOFRONTAL CORTEX AND VENTROMEDIAL PREFRONTAL CORTEX: DISTINCT ROLES?; INVOLVEMENT OF OTHER BRAIN REGIONS; THE ROLE OF NEUROTRANSMITTERS; CONCLUSION; REFERENCES; Chapter 2: THE SOMATIC MARKER HYPOTHESIS IN PATHOLOGICAL GAMBLING; ABSTRACT.
  • PATHOLOGICAL GAMBLING: DESCRIPTIONA POSSIBLE EXPLANATION BY A GENETIC POINT OF VIEW; CONDITIONING AND PATHOLOGICAL GAMBLING; DISFUNCTIONAL BELIEFS IN PATHOLOGICAL GAMBLERS; THE INTEGRATION OF THE MODELS; THE SOMATIC MARKER HYPOTHESIS; SOMATIC REACTIONS IN PATHOLOGICAL GAMBLERS; CONCLUSION; REFERENCES; Chapter 3: PREVENTION IS BETTER THAN CURE. VULNERABILITY MARKERS FOR PROBLEM GAMBLING; ABSTRACT; INTRODUCTION; IMPORTANT VULNERABILITY MARKERS; Impulsivity; Familial Functioning; POTENTIAL VULNERABILITY MARKERS; Negative Emotional States; Co-Morbid Substance and Alcohol Use; Level of Education.
  • GenderSensation-Seeking; BIOLOGICAL MARKERS; CONCLUSION; REFERENCES; Chapter 4: PATHOLOGICAL GAMBLING IN FRONTOTEMPORAL DEMENTIA; ABSTRACT; INTRODUCTION; REFERENCES; Chapter 5: DECISIONAL PROCESSES UNDERPINNING ONLINE GAMBLING; ABSTRACT; PROBABILITY AND GAMBLING; THE POPULATION OF EVENTS; INDEPENDENCE OF EVENTS; PROBABILITY; DECISION PROCESSES; EVIDENCE; ONLINE INFLUENCE; CONCLUSION; ACKNOWLEDGMENTS; REFERENCES; Chapter 6: HOME-CAGE TESTING OF CHOICE BEHAVIOUR: PRONENESS TO RISK IN A GAMBLING TASK; ABSTRACT; INTRODUCTION; METHODS; Subjects; Apparatus; Protocol for Gambling Task.
  • Analysis of Data in Terms of "Odds"Analysis of Data in Terms of "Ghost Ratio"; Data Analysis; RESULTS; Imposed "P" Value; Experienced "P" Value; Analysis of Data in Terms of "Ghost Ratio"; Circadian Features of the Preference Shift; CONCLUSION; Advantages and Disadvantages of Home-Cage Testing; Implications for Preclinical Neuro-Psychiatry Models; Relevance and Future Perspective; ACKNOWLEDGMENTS; REFERENCES; Chapter 7: PROMINENT DECK B PHENOMENON:ARE DECISION-MAKERS SENSITIVE TO LONG-TERMOUTCOME IN THE IOWA GAMBLING TASK?; ABSTRACT; INTRODUCTION; METHODS; RESULTS; DISCUSSIONS; CONCLUSION.
  • COMPETING INTERESTSAUTHORS' CONTRIBUTIONS; ACKNOWLEDGMENTS; REFERENCES; Chapter 8: THE VALIDITY OF AN INTEGRATED COGNITIVE BEHAVIOURAL MODEL OF GAMBLING BEHAVIOUR WITH A CHINESE SAMPLE; ABSTRACT; INTRODUCTION; Variables Investigated and Rationale of This Study; METHOD; Participants; Measures; Procedure; RESULTS; Preliminary Data Analysis; Distribution of Measured Variables and Zero-Order Correlations; Main Path Analyses; Reverse Prediction Analyses; Gender Differences: Testing Model for Invariancebetween Genders; DISCUSSION; REFERENCES.