Risky Decision Making in Psychological Disorders

ISBN-13: 9780128150023 / Angielski / Miękka / 2020 / 300 str.

Melissa Buelow

Spis treści

Section I: The assessment of risky decision makingChapter 1. An introduction to risky decision makingChapter 2. Measurement methodsChapter 3. Reliability and validityChapter 4. Neuroscience and associations with other executive functions

Section II: Risky decision making across psychological disordersChapter 5. Anxiety: state-dependent stress, generalized anxiety, social anxiety, posttraumatic stress disorder, and obsessive-compulsive disorderChapter 6. Disruptions of mood: positive and negative affect, depressive disorders, and bipolar disordersChapter 7. Disordered eating behaviors: anorexia, bulimia, binge eating, and obesityChapter 8. Sleep deprivation and sleep-related disordersChapter 9. Impulsivity and attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorderChapter 10. Addictive behaviors: gambling and substances of abuseChapter 11. Schizophrenia and delusional disordersChapter 12. Conclusions and future directions

O autorze

Associate Professor, Ohio State University, where she teaches Introductory Psychology, Research Methods in Psychology, and courses in clinical psychology and neuropsychology. Her research program focuses on decision making and other executive functions, specifically investigating emotionally-based decision making, its predictors, and its outcomes. She has authored dozens of papers, is a member of APA's Division 40, the Association for Psychological Science, Society for Personality and Social Psychology, among other groups, and received the 2015 Thomas J. Evans Teaching Excellence Award for Junior Faculty at The Ohio State University. Associate Professor, Ohio State University, where she teaches Introductory Psychology, Research Methods in Psychology, and courses in clinical psychology and neuropsychology. Her research program focuses on decision making and other executive functions, specifically investigating emotionally-based decision making, its predictors, and its outcomes. She has authored dozens of papers, is a member of APA's Division 40, the Association for Psychological Science, Society for Personality and Social Psychology, among other groups, and received the 2015 Thomas J. Evans Teaching Excellence Award for Junior Faculty at The Ohio State University.