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Behavioral and Neural Loss Aversion in Major Depressive Disorder: A Neuroeconomic Model of Depression

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Background: Major Depressive Disorder (MDD) is a significant public health issue. Previous research on the pathophysiology of depression in adults has demonstrated abnormal neural processing associated with depression symptomatology including alterations in reward and aversion circuits. Loss aversion (LA), or the concept that individuals evaluate outcomes based on losses and...

Keyword:

Reward, Loss Aversion, Prospect Theory, and Depression

Subject:

Psychology

Creator:

Sarah Louise O'Dor

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Scholarly Digital Publishing

Date Uploaded:

10/09/2018

Date Modified:

10/09/2018

Date Created:

2017-01-01

Resource Type:

Dissertation