An fMRI examination of developmental differences in the neural correlates of uncertainty and decision‐making

AL Krain, S Hefton, DS Pine, M Ernst… - Journal of child …, 2006 - Wiley Online Library
Background: Maturation of prefrontal circuits during adolescence contributes to the
development of cognitive processes such as decision‐making. Recent theories suggest that …

A functional magnetic resonance imaging investigation of uncertainty in adolescents with anxiety disorders

AL Krain, K Gotimer, S Hefton, M Ernst… - Biological …, 2008 - Elsevier
BACKGROUND: Pediatric anxiety disorders, although highly prevalent, are understudied
with little known about their pathophysiology. Intolerance of uncertainty (IU) is a trait …

Neural correlates of risky decision making in anxious youth and healthy controls

A Galván, TS Peris - Depression and anxiety, 2014 - Wiley Online Library
Background Pediatric anxiety disorders are chronic and impairing conditions that are
characterized by risk aversion and avoidance; however, the neural correlates of decision …

[HTML][HTML] Fear of the unknown: uncertain anticipation reveals amygdala alterations in childhood anxiety disorders

LE Williams, JA Oler, AS Fox, DR McFarlin… - …, 2015 - nature.com
Children with anxiety disorders (ADs) experience persistent fear and worries that are highly
debilitating, conferring risk for lifelong psychopathology. Anticipatory anxiety is a core …

Investigation of decision-making under uncertainty in healthy subjects: A multi-centric fMRI study

A Krug, M Cabanis, M Pyka, K Pauly, H Walter… - Behavioural brain …, 2014 - Elsevier
Decision-making is an everyday routine that entails several subprocesses. Decisions under
uncertainty occur when either prior information is incomplete or the outcomes of the decision …

Neural correlates of developmental differences in risk estimation and feedback processing

L van Leijenhorst, EA Crone, SA Bunge - Neuropsychologia, 2006 - Elsevier
The primary aim of this study was to compare the neural substrates of decision-making in
middle-aged children and adults. To this end, we collected fMRI data while 9–12-year-olds …

Synchrony of anterior cingulate cortex and insular-striatal activation predicts ambiguity aversion in individuals with low impulsivity

YC Jung, T Schulte, EM Müller-Oehring… - Cerebral …, 2014 - academic.oup.com
Personal attitude toward ambiguity contributes to individual differences in decision making
in uncertain situations. Operationally, these attitudes reflect the various coping strategies …

[HTML][HTML] Neural substrates of the influence of emotional cues on cognitive control in risk-taking adolescents

NC Lee, WD Weeda, C Insel, LH Somerville… - Developmental cognitive …, 2018 - Elsevier
Adolescence is a period characterised by increases in risk-taking. This behaviour has been
associated with an imbalance in the integration of the networks involved in cognitive control …

[HTML][HTML] Uncertainty and cognitive control

F Mushtaq, AR Bland, A Schaefer - Frontiers in psychology, 2011 - frontiersin.org
A growing trend of neuroimaging, behavioral, and computational research has investigated
the topic of outcome uncertainty in decision-making. Although evidence to date indicates …

Neural responding during uncertain threat anticipation in pediatric anxiety

KJ Michalska, B Benson, EJ Ivie, JF Sachs… - International Journal of …, 2023 - Elsevier
Excessive fear responses to uncertain threat are a key feature of anxiety disorders (ADs),
though most mechanistic work considers adults. As ADs onset in childhood and confer risk …