Age differences in the neural basis of decision-making under uncertainty

L Tisdall, R Mata - Cognitive, Affective, & Behavioral Neuroscience, 2023 - Springer
Humans globally are reaping the benefits of longer lives. Yet, longer life spans also require
engaging with consequential but often uncertain decisions well into old age. Previous …

Aging, uncertainty, and decision making—A review

CC Frank, KL Seaman - Cognitive, Affective, & Behavioral Neuroscience, 2023 - Springer
There is a great deal of uncertainty in the world. One common source of uncertainty results
from incomplete or missing information about probabilistic outcomes (ie, outcomes that may …

Aging and decision making under uncertainty: behavioral and neural evidence for the preservation of decision making in the absence of learning in old age

SMH Hosseini, M Rostami, Y Yomogida, M Takahashi… - Neuroimage, 2010 - Elsevier
Decision making under uncertainty is an essential component of everyday life. Recent
psychological studies suggest that older adults, despite age-related neurological decline …

Decision neuroscience and aging

GR Samanez-Larkin - Aging and decision making, 2015 - Elsevier
Over the past several years, a subfield of the cognitive neuroscience of aging has emerged
to investigate age differences in reward-based decision making across adulthood. The …

Frontal, striatal, and medial temporal sensitivity to value distinguishes risk-taking from risk-aversive older adults during decision making

JOS Goh, YS Su, YJ Tang, AC McCarrey… - Journal of …, 2016 - Soc Neuroscience
Aging compromises the frontal, striatal, and medial temporal areas of the reward system,
impeding accurate value representation and feedback processing critical for decision …

A multiverse analysis of age effects on risk preference, impulsivity, and self-control

Are decisions associated with risk and uncertainty made differently across the life span? In
this preregistered study we performed a multiverse analysis to exhaustively examine age …

The age-related neural strategy alterations in decision making under risk

X Peng, X Lei, P Xu, J Yu - Neuroscience, 2020 - Elsevier
Previous studies have shown that aging is associated with changes in decision behavior.
However, the neural mechanisms that underpin such age differences are inadequately …

Individual differences in risky decision-making among seniors reflect increased reward sensitivity

JF Cavanagh, D Neville, MX Cohen… - Frontiers in …, 2012 - frontiersin.org
Increasing age is associated with subtle but meaningful changes in decision-making. It is
unknown, however, to what degree these psychological changes are reflective of age …

Aging of neural circuits underlying decision-making behavior

JOS Goh - Journal of Neuroscience and Neuroengineering, 2013 - ingentaconnect.com
Aging is associated with structural and functional brain changes and cognitive declines that
can affect decision-making ability in older adults. Indeed, making sub-optimal choices in …

[HTML][HTML] Aging and loss decision making: increased risk aversion and decreased use of maximizing information, with correlated rationality and value maximization

YA Kurnianingsih, SKY Sim, MWL Chee… - Frontiers in human …, 2015 - frontiersin.org
We investigated how adult aging specifically alters economic decision-making, focusing on
examining alterations in uncertainty preferences (willingness to gamble) and choice …