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SUBMITTER: Buckholtz JW
PROVIDER: S-EPMC5435701 | biostudies-literature | 2017 May
REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature
Buckholtz Joshua W JW Karmarkar Uma U Ye Shengxuan S Brennan Grace M GM Baskin-Sommers Arielle A
Scientific reports 20170517 1
Antisocial behavior is often assumed to reflect aberrant risk processing. However, many of the most significant forms of antisocial behavior, including crime, reflect the outcomes of decisions made under conditions of ambiguity rather than risk. While risk and ambiguity are formally distinct and experimentally dissociable, little is known about ambiguity sensitivity in individuals who engage in chronic antisocial behavior. We used a financial decision-making task in a high-risk community-based s ...[more]